Film
Recycling firm a racketeering front
A police raid on a business claiming to be into recycling in Aspropyrgos, west of Athens, revealed evidence of large-scale racketeering.
The firms owner, a man aged 62, and his 33-year-old daughter handed themselves into authorities on Friday following Tuesdays raid and face a string of serious criminal charges.
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Police arrest three members of Pink Panther gang of jewel thieves
Three members of the Serbian Pink Panther gang of jewel thieves who have carried out robberies in Britain, Dubai, Japan and Switzerland have been arrested in Athens, police sources said on Friday.
Actor Bob Hoskins Dies At 71 Of Pneumonia
Actor Bob Hoskins has died of pneumonia at the age of 71, his agent Clair Dobbs has confirmed.
Hoskins retired from acting in 2012 at the age of 69 after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
The Oscar-nominated star of The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa and Who Framed Roger Rabbit was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in the autumn of 2011.
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Early school opening protest causes minor disruption
There was only minor disruption at almost 570 secondary schools that opened ahead of schedule on Wednesday especially so pupils could make up the class hours they lost as a result of sit-in protests in the autumn.
‘Romeo and Juliet’ Connects Belgrade and Pristina
Actors from Serbia and Kosovo have joined forces to stage a joint production of the Shakespeare play in a bid to promote mutual understanding and connections.
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Cineplexx cinema opens in Belgrade
BELGRADE - A modern Cineplexx cinema opened in Belgrade late Tuesday in a ceremony attended by many figures from the world of film and culture.
The new 2,137-seat cinema at the Usce shopping mall has 11 digitised venues featuring state-of-the-art RealD 3D technology and a high quality of sound and picture.
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Šarić won't testify in case against Dačić's ex-cabinet chief
Šarić won't testify in case against Dačić's ex-cabinet chief
BELGRADE -- Darko Šarić did not wish to testify in the preliminary investigation conducted against Branko Lazarević and others.
Johnny Depp Confirms Engagement to Amber Heard
US movie star Johhny Depp confirmed his engagement to actress Amber Heard.
The 50-year-old "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor confirmed the news days after he was spotted wearing a woman's engagement ring on his left index hand, which set off speculation that he was to wed Heard.
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Darth Vader Confident of Victory in Ukraine's Presidential Elections
Star Wars icon Darth Vader does not have the slightest doubt that he will win Ukraine's May 25 Presidential elections.
Vader earlier announced his bid on behalf of the Internet Party of Ukraine, which already has 280 000 members and has been joined by 72 000 people just over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian news agency UNIAN has reported.
Stranger in a strange land
A long-lost hero returns home in Alexandra Anthony's captivating documentary Lost in the Bewilderness Meeting yiayia. Filmed over the course of 30 years, Alexandra Anthony's family documentary is a mixture of archival footage and cinema verite.
By Harry van Versendaal
Not everyone's home videos have the makings of a modern-day Greek tragedy.
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