European Parliament President David Sassoli dies
The president of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, died in the early hours of Tuesday in hospital in Italy, his spokesperson announced on Twitter.
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January 3, 2022 Greek-American Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, Dies at 99
LOS ANGELES — Greek-American actress Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a man-crazy TV hostess on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” or the loopy housemate on “The Golden Girls,” has died. She was 99.
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POLITICS
December 29, 2021 Europe Former Greek president Karolos Papoulias dies at 92
ATHENS, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Former Greek President Karolos Papoulias, who served two terms between 2005 and 2015, died on Sunday at the age of 92, the presidency said.
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UK NEWS
November 3, 2021 Three people who died while paddleboarding on Wales river identified
Three people who died after getting into trouble while paddleboarding on a river in Wales have been identified by police as tributes have been paid by friends and family.
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GREECE
October 26, 2021 Greek Socialist leader Gennimata dies after long illness
The leader of Greece’s third-largest political party, Fofi Gennimata, has died after being hospitalized for treatment for a long-term illness earlier this month. She was 56.
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UK NEWS
October 17, 2021 UK PM Johnson visits church where lawmaker stabbed to death
LEIGH-ON-SEA, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday laid flowers outside the church where a lawmaker was stabbed to death a day earlier, and police were given more time to question the man detained under terrorism powers on suspicion of murder.
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UK NEWS
September 14, 2021 Boris Johnson’s mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, dies aged 79
The prime minister’s mother, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, has died aged 79.
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GREEKS ABROAD
September 10, 2021 Greek-American Actor Michael Constantine, Dad in My Big Fat Greek Wedding, 94
READING, PA – Greek-American Michael Constantine, the Emmy-winning character actor known for his role as the school principal on the popular TV series Room 222 and, then 30 years later, as the patriarch in the hit film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, died on Aug. 31 at his home in Reading, PA, the New York […]
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GREECE
September 2, 2021 Renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis dies
Greek veteran composer and political activist Mikis Theodorakis, who was instrumental in raising global awareness of Greece’s plight during the 1967-74 military dictatorship, has died at the age of 96.
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UK NEWS
August 31, 2021 Diana fans remember princess on 24th anniversary of her death
Twenty-four years have passed since Diana Princess of Wales died in a Paris car crash.
