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A rift with Athletics Canada 20 years ago proved to be the start of a lifetime of social action for Paralympic multi-gold medallist Chantal Petitclerc. CBC | Sports News
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Greece wildfire burns outside Athens, killing 1
Greece’s worst wildfire of the year killed one person and continued to burn on the outskirts of the capital Athens on Tuesday, although lighter winds and firefighting efforts had helped reduce its intensity, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Greece wildfire rages near Athens as towns and hospitals evacuated
A fast-moving wildfire fuelled by gale-force winds raged unabated closer to Athens on Monday, burning trees, houses and cars and forcing evacuations of hospitals and at least 11 towns and villages, Greek authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Eerie, orange skies engulf Athens as dust clouds blow in from Africa
Skies over southern Greece turned an orange hue on Tuesday as dust clouds blown across the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa engulfed the Acropolis and other Athens landmarks. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Pickrem wins gold in 200m individual medley at World Cup stop in Athens
Halifax’s Sydney Pickrem won gold for Canada in the 200-metre individual medley at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event on Sunday in Athens. CBC | Sports News
Read More »British Airways flight to Athens takes 33 hours and FOUR planes in ‘embarrassing’ ordeal
BRITISH AIRWAYS passengers suffered a nightmare flight from London to Athens, which ended up taking 33 hours and four planes. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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