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German disaster experts helping ID fire victims
Germany's federal criminal police department says a team of its forensics specialists is in Greece to help officials there identify victims from this week's deadly forest fires.
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The Police Found the Body of a Missing Polish Tourist in Pomorie
The police found the body of the Polish tourists who disappeared at the beginning of July in Pomorie.
The body of the 41-year-old woman was found in a further search of wooded areas in the Pomorie area on Saturday morning.
The woman disappeared in early July.
The carcass, at an advanced stage of decomposition, was found in the Krotiria area. The woman hanged herself.
Mystery Egypt sarcophagus found not to house Alexander the Great's remains
Egyptian archaeologists on July 19 dashed local hopes that a newly discovered ancient sarcophagus might contain the remains of Alexander the Great, finding instead the mummies of what appeared to be a family of three.
Autopsy on woman strengthens murder suspicion in Ankara
An autopsy report on a university student who fell to her death from an upscale residence in Ankara has strengthened suspicions that she was murdered.
Two-headed mummy that scared Ottoman sultan
Two-headed Egyptian mummy in the Topkapı Palace Museum (L) and the mummy of child in Istanbul's Archaeological Museum (R), where five more mummies can also be found.
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Top court rejects Malta's extradition request for Russian whistleblower
Greece's Supreme Court rejected on Thursday a request by Malta to extradite Russian former bank employee Maria Efimova, a whistleblower who helped murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia investigate money-laundering and alleged corruption in Pilatus Bank.
Hitler's Teeth Prove he Died in 1945
SmithsonianMag - On April 30, 1945, as Allied forces converged on the capital of Nazi Germany, Hitler killed himself inside his Führerbunker. Days later, his remains were captured by the Red Army and were subsequently locked behind the Iron Curtain for decades.
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The Aegean: A sea of refugees
In 2015, the Greek public was shocked to learn about the young Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi, who lost his life in the waters of the Aegean while trying to reach Europe with his family. They were seeking a better future.
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Macedonian Publisher Claims Success for Hitler Book
Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf caused a stir in Macedonia when photos of piles of copies of the Nazi leader's book - on display at a publishing company's stand at the Skopje Book Fair from May 3-9 - were posted online, sparking largely negative reactions.
A Dead Woman Was Found in Velingrad, Southern Bulgaria
The body of a woman was discovered in the area of the Chepinska River to Velingrad, said spokesman Miroslav Stoyanov.