WE SAY YES TO THE EXPLORATIONS IN GREECE. UNRESPONSIBLE PERSONS STOPPED FOR 10 YEARS THE EXPLORATIONS AND PUT THE COUNTRY TO THE STARVATION OF MEMORANDUM FOR TEN YEARS. THESE CIRCLES WORKING AGAINST THE GREEK INTERESTS. THE MAJORITY OF THE HELLENES ENJOYED THE STARTING OF EXPLORATIONS , THAT'S THE TRUTH.
KONSTANTINOS KONSTATNIDIS AMPHIKTYON
MAJOR GENERAL (RT) AUTHOR
GREEK NEWS
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Animals
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Greece
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Greece
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Energy
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Cyprus
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Diaspora
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Europe
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Politics
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Ancient Greece
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Diaspora
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entertainment
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