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2009-01-14 Standard & Poor’s cut Greece’s sovereign debt rating, citing falling competitiveness and a rising fiscal deficit.
2008-06-05 More than 100 Israeli F-16 and F-15 fighters took part in the maneuvers over the eastern Mediterranean and Greece in the first week of June.

The exercise also included Israeli helicopters that could be used to rescue downed pilots.

The exercise appeared to be an effort to focus on long-range strikes.
The helicopters and refueling tankers flew more than 900 miles.

nb. 900 miles is about the distance between Israel and Iran’s uranium enrichment plant at Natanz.
2006-12-01 In Italy, Greece and Spain 17% of people are under 18
2006 With the median age of Greeks, Italians, and Spaniards projected to exceed 50 by 2050—roughly one in three people will be 65 or over
1999 Destructive earthquakes in both Greece and Turkey unleash a mutual wave of sympathy that improves ties.
1999 Kurdish PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan was captured as he leaves the Greek embassy in Nairobi, Kenya where he was given shelter.
PKK's 4,000 well-trained fighters sought refuge in northern Iraq.
Greek-Turkish relations enter a crisis.
1996 The United States intervenes to stop Greek and Turkish warships from clashing over a small deserted island, known in Greece as Imia and in Turkey as Kardak, in the eastern Aegean.
1995 Greece's population is 10.5 million.
1988 In Greece, the City of Poros day-excursion ship was attacked by Abu Nidal Organization (ANO).
1987 In Greece, Prime Minister George Papandreou orders warships to sink a Turkish ship if it goes ahead with plans to enter Greek waters to conduct an oil survey, highlighting disputes over Aegean waters.

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