SYRIZA internal crisis: Farantouris opens new front over party loyalty
SYRIZA faces internal turmoil as MEP Nikolas Farantouris defies party leadership over ties with Maria Karystianou, leading to his expulsion from the opposition party.
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Saint John the Baptist celebration: Major Orthodox feast January 7
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