2009 - Revision history

Dutch Eagle: /* April */Referal to page of the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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April: Referal to page of the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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May

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June

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January

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November

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December

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September

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September

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December

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 *[[April 13]]: [[Temuri Ketsbaia]] resigns as coach of [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis Famagusta]] after five years at the helm. The Georgian had led Anorthosis into the CL Group Stage earlier in the season.
 *[[April 19]]: The hard-line National Unity party win the elections in the occupied areas of [[Cyprus]]. Party leader, Dervis Eroglu, promises to support the ongoing negotiations between President [[Dimitris Christofias|Christofias]] and Talat.
-*[[April 29]]: [[Athens 2004|2004 Olympic]] 20 km walk champion [[Athanasia Tsoumeleka]] tested positive for the blood booster CERA at last year's Beijing Games.
+*[[April 29]]: [[2004 Summer Olympics]] 20 km walk champion [[Athanasia Tsoumeleka]] tested positive for the blood booster CERA at last year's Beijing Games.
 *[[April 30]]: The Greek weightlifting federation suspended two weightlifters, [[Giorgos Papadopoulos]] and [[Christina Filandrianou]] who tested positive for a banned stimulant during national games this year.
 *[[April 30]]: The [[Athens Stock Exchange]] index hits a five month high after gains of  3.18%, closing at 2,053.74.
 ===May===
 *[[May 1]]: [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] defeat [[Olympiakos BC|Olympiakos]] 84-82 in their Euroleague semifinal matchup in Berlin.

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 *[[May 18]]: Greece confirms its first case of H1N1 flu, a student who returned from the United States a few days ago. He was first taken to the hospital by his father in the early hours of the day after experiencing a cough and high fever. After initial tests were conducted, he was told to return home but was later taken by ambulance to the [[Sismanoglio Hospital]] after the second test conducted at the [[Hellenic Pasteur Institute|Pasteur Institute]] came out positive, showing he had swine flu.
 *[[May 18]]: The United States announces that it is listing [[Revolutionary Struggle]] as a foreign terrorist organization after the Greek leftist group attacked US diplomatic and business interests.
-*[[May 18]]: [[Alexander the Great]] is named "the greatest Greek of all time" in a poll of viewers of Sky TV. Surprisingly, Dr [[George Papanicolaou]] wins second place while [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] finishes third.
+*[[May 18]]: [[Alexander the Great]] is named "[[Sky TV poll on the greatest Greek|the greatest Greek of all time]]" in a poll of viewers of Sky TV. Surprisingly, Dr [[George Papanicolaou]] wins second place while [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] finishes third.
 *[[May 29]]: Former [[King Constantine II|King Constantine]], 68, undergoes a successful heart bypass operation at a private hospital in north London

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 ===June===
 *[[June 1]]: [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] defeat [[Olympiakos BC|Olympiakos]] 91-84 and win the [[A1 Division|A1]] [[basketball]] championship in Greece for the seventh time in a row.
 *[[June 4]]: Greeks and Cypriots, along with other Europeans, go to the polls to elect their MEPs.
 *[[June 17]]: 41-year old police officer, Nektarios Savvas, is shot dead in the Patisia section of [[Athens]], while guarding a witness in the case against the [[Revolutionary People's Struggle]].

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 *[[January 13]]: [[Thanasis Saravakos]], footballer.
 *[[January 18]]: [[Danae Stratigopoulou]], singer, songwriter, musician.
 ===February===
 *[[February 2]]: [[Giorgos Pantelakis]], former President of [[PAOK FC|PAOK]].

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 *[[October 27]]: [[Elli Pappa]], leftist writer and reporter.
 ===November===
 *[[November 15]]: [[Antonio de Nigris]], footballer for [[AE Larisa FC|AE Larisa]]
 ===December===
 *[[December 20]]: [[Yiannis Moralis]], painter

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 *[[December 11]]: Unknown individuals steal the corpse of [[Tassos Papadopoulos]] from Deftera Cemetery, [[Cyprus]].
 *[[December 15]]: PM [[Giorgos Papandreou]] announces a series of austerity measures designed to reduce the national deficit.
-*[[December 28]]: The self proclaimed radical anarchist group [[The Fire Conspiracy Cells|Fire Conspiracy Cells]] claimed responsibility for an explosion late December 27 near the buildings of the [[National Bank of Greece]] and a big private insurance company on a central boulevard in [[Athens]].
+*[[December 28]]: The self proclaimed radical anarchist group [[Conspiracy Nuclei of Fire]] claimed responsibility for an explosion late December 27 near the buildings of the [[National Bank of Greece]] and a big private insurance company on a central boulevard in [[Athens]].
 ==Deaths==

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 *[[September 19]]: [[National Basketball Team|Greece]] lose 82-64 to Spain in the semifinals of Eurobasket 2009.
 *[[September 20]]: [[National Basketball Team|Greece]] defeat Slovenia 57-56 and win third place in Eurobasket 2009.
-*[[September 23]]: Police in [[Athens]] arrest four suspected of belonging to the small leftist guerrilla group [[Fire Conspiracy Cells]], in raids following the explosion of a bomb a day before which caused only minor damage outside the home of opposition socialist member [[Loukas Katselis]].
+*[[September 23]]: Police in [[Athens]] arrest four suspected of belonging to the small leftist guerrilla group [[Conspiracy Nuclei of Fire]], in raids following the explosion of a bomb a day before which caused only minor damage outside the home of opposition socialist member [[Loukas Katselis]].
 *[[September 28]]: [[Olympic Airlines]] ceases to operate.
 *[[September 29]]: [[Olympic Air]] commences limited unofficial operations.

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 *[[September 2]]: A bomb explodes at a government building (ministry of Macedonia-Thrace) in [[Thessaloniki]]. The explosion caused minor damage and no injuries.
 *[[September 2]]: Prime Minister [[Costas Karamanlis]] calls early general elections, stressing need for economic reform and blaming [[PASOK]].
-* [[September 6]]: [[The Fire Conspiracy Cells]] say in a statement they were behind the blast at a ministry in [[Thessaloniki]] on September 2.
+* [[September 6]]: [[Conspiracy Nuclei of Fire]] say in a statement they were behind the blast at a ministry in [[Thessaloniki]] on September 2.
 *[[September 7]]: The [[National Basketball Team]] of Greece start off Eurobasket 2009 with a convincing 86-54 victory over FYROM.
 *[[September 10]]: The second phase of the formal direct negotiations, between President [[Dimitris Christofias]] and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, begin in [[Cyprus]] with the aim of re-unifying the divided island.

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 *[[December 20]]: [[Yiannis Moralis]], painter
 *[[December 21]]: [[Christos Lambrakis]], publisher
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