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312 – Art: Maria Papadimitriou

(This post was changed on 12th july 2008)Maria Over Mount AthosA hot air balloon floats silently over Mount Athos… Not just any balloon but one carrying an image of Maria’s face. Much to the surprise of the monks living on … Continue reading

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311 – women on Athos

Dionysiou not PavlouThis morning the Dutch newspaper “Volkskrant” (page 4) wrote an article about the women that passed the border illegal yesterday. By mistake they showed this picture of Dionysiou, saying in was Pavlou. Oops!It has nothing to do with … Continue reading

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310 – Women on Athos

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) – A group of female protesters locked in a land dispute with the Greek Orthodox Church defied a 1,000-year-old ban and entered the all-male Mount Athos monastic sanctuary in northern Greece, a police official said Wednesday. Police … Continue reading

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