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The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is putting more than 1,100 pieces... ]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:44:08 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/100.htm</guid></item><item><title>8th European Jazz Festival - 28th of May to the 1st of June</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/83.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/83/first/saxophone.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">The European Jazz festival, organized every year in &#8220;Technopolis&#8221; in the area Gazi, Athens, has become an institution for the music life of the Greek capital.  ]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 10:54:21 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/83.htm</guid></item><item><title>36 Hours in Athens</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/64.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/64/first/athens-city.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">Ioanna Kakissis writes that although for years, Athens was little more than a one-night stand on the way to the Greek isles]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/index-1.htm">News</category><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:00:23 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/64.htm</guid></item><item><title>World Press Photo 2008 exhibition on El. Venizelos Airport</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/63.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/63/first/press-photo-2.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">Human pain, the strength of will, poverty and happiness, the destruction of the planet and the weird of life are being printed on the awarded photographs ]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:57:02 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/63.htm</guid></item><item><title>Kifissia flower show</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/62.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/62/first/ki.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">More than 2,000 species of Greek and foreign flora will be on display at the Kifissia superb flower show, Athens, in the Dimitris Zomopoulos Park until May 18th.]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 09:58:47 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/62.htm</guid></item><item><title>Changes in the public transport tickets in Athens</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/61.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/61/first/tram.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">Some new reductions of the tickets&#8217; fare have been decided by the Greek government in order to encourage the Athenians to use the public means of transport.]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/index-1.htm">News</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:01:33 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/61.htm</guid></item><item><title>The Restoration of Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/54.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/54/first/akropolis-museum.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">The new Acropolis Museum in Athens marks the end of a period of planning and discussion that has lasted for more than 30 years.]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/index-1.htm">News</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:53:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/54.htm</guid></item><item><title>The Athens Summit 2008: Global Climate and Energy Security</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/51.htm</link><description><![CDATA[Amidst increasing concerns over climate change, environmental safety and the security of energy supply/demand, the Mediterranean region is in a privileged ]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:50:24 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/51.htm</guid></item><item><title>The 13th Panhellenic Exhibition &#8220;Tourist Panorama&#8221; starts</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/46.htm</link><description><![CDATA[The 13th organization of the Panhellenic Exhibition &#8220;Tourist Panorama&#8221; starts from 17 -20 April, 2008, in the exhibition hall EXPOATHENS]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:53:34 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/46.htm</guid></item><item><title>Conferences: People with Disabilities and Mass Media</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/41.htm</link><description><![CDATA[The SGC-SGI is holding a series of "People with Disabilities and Mass Media" events throughout Greece, promoting  the inclusion of disabled people. ]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/index-1.htm">Events</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:20:52 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/events/41.htm</guid></item><item><title>Longer Metro hours in Athens</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/39.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/39/first/metro.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">The extension of the metro and Kifissia-Piraeus electric railway&#8217;s operating hours on weekends becomes a permanent feature of Athenian life, as announced yesterday.]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/index-1.htm">News</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:37:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/39.htm</guid></item><item><title>Forced landing in the airport &#8220;El. Venizelos&#8221; ends well</title><link>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/36.htm</link><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.greeka.com/news_photos/36/first/easy-jet.jpg" width="80" height="60" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10" align="left">A good ending had the 123 passengers and the crew of the "Boing 731", which belonged to EASY JET air company.]]> </description><category domain="http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/index-1.htm">News</category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:20:13 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.greeka.com/area_web/athens/news/news/36.htm</guid></item></channel></rss>