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  • Once captured, the Allied servicemen were marched by road to Thessalonika in northern Greece.

    Bert Jackson 2010

  • The band, based in Thessalonika Greece's Second City, reached its pinnacle in the mid-'60s with vinyls for Decca and London Records.

    Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 201 Phil Ramone 2011

  • At the age of twenty-two he embraced the monastic life in the monastery of Sakkudion but, because of his opposition to the adulterous marriage of the emperor Constantine VI, was exiled to Thessalonika in 796.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • Radical expats stir up trouble back at home in lands they no longer have any real connection with. lassic example - 'Macedonian' emigrees in Canada funded and eulogised that pseudo country's aggrandising rants against Northern Greece, claiming Thessalonika as their righftul capital, when in reality modern 'Macedonia' depends entirely on Greece for its heat, light and access to ports.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • While densely populated metropolitan areas like Athens and Thessalonika receive broadband service, most of the country is made up of mountains and islands with low population density.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Broadband penetration and Greece 2006

  • While densely populated metropolitan areas like Athens and Thessalonika receive broadband service, most of the country is made up of mountains and islands with low population density.

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Broadband penetration and Greece 2006

  • Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats / Alexander McCall Smith — Harriet is invited to help her two mind-reading detective aunts, Thessalonika and Japonica, investigate serious cheating in the world of horse racing.

    9/23: New at the library this week 2006

  • Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats / Alexander McCall Smith — Harriet is invited to help her two mind-reading detective aunts, Thessalonika and Japonica, investigate serious cheating in the world of horse racing.

    Archive 2006-09-01 2006

  • Australian business interests in these and other sectors through support and encouragement for Australian companies at Greece's numerous trade fairs such as the Trade Fair at Thessalonika, the Posidonia Shipping Fair and the Naftiko Pleasure Boat Exhibition.

    AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY AND EUROPE: OLD FRIENDS, NEW CHALLENGES 1996

  • We shall remain with Captain Montgomery until he has finished loading the hydrogen missiles and until the destroyer I've radioed for comes to pick him up and escort him to Thessalonika.

    Santorini MacLean, Alistair 1986

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