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Greek-American James A. Koshivos, 21, Killed after Car Plunged into Ocean
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
ATHENS — The Greek annual inflation rate returned to positive territory in May, with the consumer price index rising 0.1 pct compared with May 2020, after a -1.1 pct decline recorded for the same period in the previous year, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday.
The statistics service, in a monthly report, said that the consumer price index fell 0.4 oct in May from April 2021 after a 0.8 pct decline recorded in the same period in 2020. The average consumer price index was -1.5 pct in the period June 2020-May 2021, compared with the previous 12-month period.
The -0.4 pct reading of the consumer price index in May (monthly basis) reflected price declines of: 10.5 pct in clothing/footwear and a 0.3 pct in health prices. On the other hand, prices rose 0.5 pct in food/beverages, 0.3 pct in alcohol/tobacco, 0.1 pct in housing, 0.6 pct in transport and 0.5 pct in other goods and services.
The country's harmonised inflation rate was -1.2 pct in May 2021 from May 2020, after a -0.7 pct decline recorded in the same period in 2019-2020. On a monthly basis, the harmonised inflation rate fell 0.3 pct in May from April 2021.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. George Santos of New York is facing a critical vote to expel him from the House on Friday as lawmakers weigh whether his actions, fabrications and alleged lawbreaking warrant the chamber's most severe punishment.
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — After a record-breaking start as Tottenham manager, Ange Postecoglou is experiencing the other side to life in a job that has proved too much for some of the biggest names in soccer.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday.
He wasn’t the first one to think about it but a humor columnist for POLITICO suggested - ironically, of course - that if Greeks want back the stolen Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum that they should just steal them back, old boy.