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Monday, 21 September 2015 16:36
“The Great Fire:” New Book Draws Attention to the Forgotten True Story of an American Rescue in the shores of Anatolia (Video)
With Middle East slipping once again to fire and violent sectarian conflict, the Vatican and several other human rights groups assess that 100,000 Christians are killed each year because of their faith. The "Great Powers" weighting their response seem puzzled. In the meantime, Christians continue to die every day.
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Friday, 18 September 2015 20:45
AHI Holds October Smyrna Catastrophe Presentation
Washington, D.C.'s American Hellenic Institute is holding a book presentation commemorating the Smyrna Catastrophe, on Wednesday, October 7th.
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Monday, 18 August 2014 15:29
First service in 92 years in Smyrna Church
The faithful that attended the first liturgy at the renovated Church of St. Voukolos, in Smyrna, the first after the Asia Minor disaster, experienced historic and highly emotional moments, on Sunday morning.
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