Greeks hold mass protests demanding justice after train tragedy
Fifty-seven people died in the disaster and protests are being held across Greece and beyond.
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Strike Brings Greece to a Halt: No Trains, No Planes and Huge Protests
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Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal
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Trump holds 52 percent approval rating after first month in office
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Hartford synagogue holds vigil to honor Israeli family after their bodies were returned by Hamas
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China holds live-fire exercises in Gulf of Tonkin after Vietnam marks its territorial claims
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