Word: greeke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rare Greek and Roman coins, valued at about $2 million, were heisted last December 2, in an ingenious caper that would make great material for a television script writer...
Slive said yesterday that he is confident that the coins will be under heavy security when they return. The robbery, believed to be the largest art theft in the history of the United States, involved about 5000 Greek and Roman coins...
...planning for the campaign comes out of a six-story brownstone on Congress Street in Boston. One aide confided that around there Dukakis is known as "that dirty little Greek with tennis sneakers...
...found himself under arrest, with orders to pack a small bag-fast. At a police station, the charges were spelled out: "plotting to undermine the peaceful progress" of the elections and "developing subversive activities." Papadopoulos also faces charges that he was "morally responsible for the premeditated murder" of 34 Greeks by soldiers during demonstrations last November, a crime that carries the death penalty. Meanwhile, Papadopoulos' financial dealings during his years in power are being probed. His wife Despina is under investigation for receiving money from KYP, the Greek intelligence agency, without performing any known service...
...heal himself. At the Rokeby Psychiatric Hospital in southern England, he is a skeptical practitioner of Freudian exorcism. He is a devotee of reason yearning for Dionysian revels. He has a loveless marriage with a wife he has not even kissed in six years. He pores over pictures of Greek gods and tries to get close to pagan worship on vacations in the Peloponnesus...