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Week 31& 32 in Greece

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July 13th 2009
Week 31 & 32 in Greece 7th June The wheat in the nearby paddock adjoining the main Salonika Road was cut today with a New Holland combine and then wheat augered into the waiting truck.. Where people had thrown some rubbish like metal bars and an old kerosene heater, the combine driver did not cut that area, as the rubbish would have wrecked his machine. I assume he is a contract harvesting op ... read more

Europe » Greece » Central Macedonia » Thessaloniki

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more