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Athens, Greece · AthensA 27-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the arm. He was shot by unknown assailants outside a grill on Kifissos Avenue in Athens. Four suspects, two of Greek nationality and two Albanian, were arrested but later released. No motive for the attack has yet been established.See the Story
Man, 27, hospitalized in critical condition after shooting at Athens bus station
British Airways · AthensBritish Airways flight from Athens, Greece to London, UK came within five feet of hitting a drone. Credit: BriYYZ. CC BY 2.0/flickr A British Airways flight from Athens, Greece to London, UK, narrowly missed a drone by five feet while flying at 250mph 9,600 feet in the air during a very close call which could have spelled disaster for those onboard. The illegally-flown drone came within five feet of a collision with the British Airways aircraft …See the Story
British Airways Greece to London Flight Almost Crashed with Drone
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Travel · AthensKTBS 3's Rick Rowe and his fellow travelers have arrived at their European destination. The group will be on the journey until April 6. This Easter, they'll visit the places Paul the Apostle lived and preached, along with other historic sites on a guided tour of Ancient Greece.See the Story
First stop as Rick's explores Ancient Greece is Athens
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Athens, Greece · AthensHigh concentrations of African dust were recorded in southern Greece, according to meteo.gr of the National Observatory of Athens.
According to records of the air quality station of meteo.gr/National Observatory of Athens in... High concentrations of African dust in Southern Greece - NAUTEBORIKISee the Story
High concentrations of African dust in Southern Greece
Athens, Greece · Athens12 playgrounds in the Municipality of Athens will close for safety reasons as they lack an updated operating permit. The playgrounds will receive extensive renovation before they reopen to the public, which is expected to be in June. Most of the playgrounds had been operating without their license having been renewed, with the responsibility and knowledge of the previous municipal administration.See the Story
Twelve Athens playgrounds to close over safety concerns
Gentrification · AthensIn recent years, gentrification has significantly altered the historic Athenian district of Exarcheia, known for its anti-authoritarian and anti-fascist culture. Unicorn Riot previously examined some of the facets of gentrification and the impacts it’s having on the district, specifically Exarcheia Square and Strefi Hill. In this finale of our Gentrification in Greece series, we bring you to the streets of Athens to visually witness the closure…See the Story
Altering Exarcheia From the Square to Strefi Hill: A Timeline and Film - UNICORN RIOT
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Athens, Greece · AthensMaria Lalou and Skafte Aymo-Boot spent a year mapping and photographing the concrete frames of buildings in Athens. The result is a photographic atlas of buildings that are at first sight abhorrent and unsightly, but which, when organized under an umbrella of cultural geography, turn into interesting fields of reflection.See the Story