In Thessaloniki yesterday, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras held an open rally and stated of Sunday's mandate: "...the people do not want you, take the memorandums, take the troika and go", according to ANA-MPA.
Panos Koutras' new film "Xenia" was screened in the "Un Certain Regard" section of the Cannes Film Festival amidst positive reviews, the first of which is from The Hollywood Reporter.
By April's end 1941, mainland Greece was under the heel of Axis boots, and only Crete remained still free, harboring the fleeing King and government. For the Germans, Crete could not remain a thorn in their side while they pursued their interest north and south of the Balkans.