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*[[January 15]]: [[Greek Australian]] fans are maced by Victoria Police during an Australian Open match between [[Konstantinos Economidis]] and Chile's Fernando Gonzalez. | *[[January 15]]: [[Greek Australian]] fans are maced by Victoria Police during an Australian Open match between [[Konstantinos Economidis]] and Chile's Fernando Gonzalez. | ||
*[[January 16]]: [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] humble [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] 4-0 to advance into the [[Greek Football Cup]]'s quarterfinal round. | *[[January 16]]: [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] humble [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] 4-0 to advance into the [[Greek Football Cup]]'s quarterfinal round. | ||
| + | *[[January 23]]: PM [[Costas Karamanlis]] visits Turkey marking the first official visit by a Greek PM to that country since [[1959]]. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
Revision as of 12:52, January 23, 2008
Events
January
- January 1: The euro replaces the pound as the currency of Cyprus.
- January 8: An Athens court granted parole to Costas Agapiou, the last jailed member of ELA, three years into his 25-year prison term.
- January 15: Greek Australian fans are maced by Victoria Police during an Australian Open match between Konstantinos Economidis and Chile's Fernando Gonzalez.
- January 16: Olympiakos humble Panathinaikos 4-0 to advance into the Greek Football Cup's quarterfinal round.
- January 23: PM Costas Karamanlis visits Turkey marking the first official visit by a Greek PM to that country since 1959.
Deaths
January
- January 6: Alekos Michailidis, Cypriot politician