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GAZ2001091714- 17 SEPTEMBER 2001 - GAZA CITY, GAZA: Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat,center, walks with Greek Foreign Minister George Papandreou, after their meeting at Arafat's office in Gaza City, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Sunday that he will not allow Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres to meet with Arafat to discuss a truce until there are two straight days without Palestinian attacks. rw/Abdelrahman Al-khateeb. UPI


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Turkey makes new overtures to Greece
ANKARA, Turkey, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Sources say Turkey's prime minister has personally proposed a new level of cooperation with Greece, its neighbor and long-time rival.
ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday made a plea for strengthening global efforts to create a better future for immigrants.
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- George Papandreou was sworn in Tuesday as Greece's new prime minister after his PASOK party scored big wins in Sunday's elections.
ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Greek opposition leaders have thrown their support behind the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project, party officials say.
ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A Greek opposition official said Thursday that his country should have early elections to offer the possibility of altering Greece's current political course.
ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Greek opposition leader George Papandreou Sunday reiterated his call for Greece to change course, blaming the government for recent riots.
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The leader of Greece's main opposition says the government should agree to an investigation by parliament into a controversial land scandal.
ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Wildfires that devastated Greece last month and killed more than 60 people have thrown the outcome of Sunday's general election in doubt.
ATHENS, Greece, July 25 (UPI) -- Wildfires raging in Greece have heated up the country's political scene as well with President Karolos Papoulias coming under criticism from opposition leaders.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Ismail Cem, the former Turkish foreign minister who played a critical role in thawing relations with Greece, has died at age 67.
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