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The U.S. Army Europe and Africa Band & Chorus decided to celebrate the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence with a stunning rendition of the demotic (folklore) song "Dance of Zalongo".

Published in Greece

The President of the United States of America sent a videotaped message on the occassion of the 200 years of Greek independence.

Published in U.S.

The two hundred years of the beginning of the Greek State through the revolution of 1821 was celebrated with a military parade that this year was different. 

Period costumes, calvary units, the banners of the revolution were trooped before the President and the Prime Minister, as well as foreign dignitaries like Prince Charles, the PM of Russia, and the Minister of Defense of France.

Published in Greece
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