Elena Becatoros
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Associated Press bureau chief, southeast Europe. RT not endorsement, opinions my own and all the usual caveats.
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http://www.ap.org 10-08-2011 12:33:54
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Riot police clash with protesters as hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of cities across Greece on the second anniversary of the country’s worst rail disaster. By Derek Gatopoulos apnews.com/article/greece…
Animal skins, bronze bells and ritual chaos: An ancient burnout remedy is still at the heart of Greece’s carnival party. w/ Petros Giannakouris apnews.com/article/greece…
More than a dozen migrants die as boats sink off Greece and Turkey. #Greece / HT Elena Becatoros apnews.com/article/migrat…
Four centuries later, Easter's date remains divisive. Some Orthodox and Catholic leaders want that to change. #Easter #Orthodox #Catholic #religion #Greece By Derek Gatopoulos apnews.com/article/greece…
Clinging to a cliff in northern Greece, this monastery welcomes monks from around the world. No women allowed. By Costas Kantouris #Greece #religion #MountAthos apnews.com/article/orthod…
Outdoor workers demand protection as cruel heat bakes southern Europe By Joseph Wilson Derek Gatopoulos and Trisha Thomas #Greece #Spain #Italy #heatwave #climate apnews.com/article/heat-d…
With no access to education beyond the 6th grade, girls in Afghanistan turn to religious schools (from The Associated Press’s Elena Becatoros ) apnews.com/article/afghan…