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    Greek migrant, 45-year-old Michaelis Vasiliadis, has been elected president of powerful IG BCE union in Germany, which represents workers in the metal, chemical and energy industries (IG BCE - Bergbau, Chemie und Energie) – one of the biggest trade unions in the country.
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    A Greek-Australian researcher in Melbourne has headed an important study on anti-oxidants. An international team of scientists, led by Monash University researchers, has found that anti-oxidants commonly touted for their health-promoting benefits, could contribute to the early onset of Type 2 diabetes.
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    The Hellenic Foundation for Culture (HFC) has organised a photography exhibition entitled "Archaeological sites of Macedonia" from October 27 – November 27, featuring the northern Greece sites of Dion, Vergina, Pella, Olynthos, Samothrace, Philippi, Thassos and Thessaloniki.
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    Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomeos is scheduled to visit the United States from October 20 to November 6 and will be meeting with US President Barack Obama at the White House. The Ecumenical Patriarch's first stop will be New Orleans, where he will chair the 8th Environmental Symposium on "Religion, Science and the Environment."
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    With an event held at the well known Melbourne restaurant, “The Greek Deli”, this year’s Australian Hellenic Golf Open tournament officially kicked off. The 4-year institution is mainly sponsored by the Bank of Cyprus and will take place at Moonah Links on Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula on October 24 and 25.
Σάββατο, 17 Οκτώβριος 2009

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Greek-American Harvard professor killed in accident
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Stephen Lagakos, a professor of biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), was killed in a car accident in New Hampshire on October 12. His wife, Regina, and his mother, Helen, were also killed.

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Tragic end for two Greek-Australian fishermen in Melbourne
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Victorian police have found two bodies believed to be those of two Greek-Australian fishermen whose boat went missing off Frankston, south of Melbourne last Friday. A search involving water police, police air wing, five coastguard boats and two rescue vessels located the bodies of Paul Katalas and his uncle, George Emmanuel, at about 10.45am, seven nautical miles off Frankston.

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Canada's Governor General to visit Greece
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Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean will travel to Slovenia and Croatia this month to celebrate their integration into NATO, and to Greece for an Olympic torch ceremony, her office said Wednesday.

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