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Word: markopoulo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2004-2004
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...scheduled to be completed by April now has a wish-and-a-prayer July deadline, without landscaping or other embellishments. But the roof worked, and there are other bright spots. Greece has finished, on time, a brand-new airport, the Olympic village and parts of a new subway. The Markopoulo Equestrian Center is "an Olympic venue par excellence," said British equestrian Matt Straker, attending a recent test event. Athens itself, an ancient city with enough noisy charm to put Sydney and Atlanta to shame, is being spruced up. Some of the city's 60,000 stray cats and dogs have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Athens Clears A Hurdle | 5/16/2004 | See Source »

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