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Athens metro and tram holiday schedule
During the holiday period leading up to New Year and Epiphany, Athens metro and tram lines will operate on a modified timetable with reduced services. All rail services will conclude by 11 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
Metro Line 1 (Green line)
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Tragedy Strikes Christmas Market as Falling Tree Claims Life in Belgium
A tragic incident unfolded at a Christmas market in Belgium as a towering 20-meter-tall Christmas tree collapsed, claiming the life of one woman and leaving two others injured, according to DPA reports.
Road closure after WWII bomb is found in Glyfada
A World War II bomb was found on Tuesday in the southern Athenian suburb of Glyfada. A controlled explosion is planned for Thursday leading to the temporary closure of Posidonos Avenue.
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Chaos on Brooklyn streets: A man with a gas mask wounded several people VIDEO / PHOTO
New York police said that they were looking for that man after "the massacre in train R at the 36th Street station in Sunset Park around 8.30 a.m." local time, the Daily Mail reported.
Witnesses say that he is an African-American, but this information has not been confirmed yet.
'Massively grateful' Daniel Craig bids farewell to James Bond
Daniel Craig thought he had wrapped up his tenure as James Bond with "Spectre", but the actor says his final fifth outing as the British secret agent in "No Time To Die" allowed him to fully complete his 007 journey.
In Memoriam: Spy Novels Legend John le Carre Dies Aged 89
British best-selling author David Cornwell, better known as John le Carre whose Cold War-era spy novels transformed the espionage genre, died over the weekend, his literary agent said. He was 89 years old.
His family said le Carre died Saturday night in Cornwall, Britain, from pneumonia after a short battle with the illness.
Istanbul restricts movement on famous İstiklal Avenue
The number of people allowed to enter Istanbul's famous İstiklal Avenue will be restricted as part of the anti-virus measures local authorities are taking, private broadcaster CNN Türk has reported.
The tiresome brain drain discussion
I can't speak for anyone else, but as a Greek in Greece I am starting to get tired of the whole brain drain discussion - almost angry, in fact, because instead of healing the wounds of the crisis, it's just like pouring salt on them.
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Two Britons Traveled the World in Tandem Biking for 218 Days and 22 Hours
Two British doctors have set a new Guinness record, cycling over 28,000 km in 218 days and 22 hours, according to UPI.
The Guinness Book of Records notes that Lloyd Collier and Louis Paul Snellgrove have improved the previous achievement for the fastest round-the-world tandem bike tour for men by 9 days.