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2,500 years from the battle of Marathon - Europe remembers

''Ελλήνων προμαχούντες Αθηναίοι Μαραθώνι χρυσοφόρων Μήδων εστόρεσαν δύναμιν
 The Athenians, as defenders of the Hellenes, in Marathon destroyed the might of the golden-dressed Medes''

Thucydides, II, 34

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Wednesday, September 8 2010 By Giorgos - Ionic column

...and what about the Marbles???

Cafebabel.com Athens, launches e-campaign for the return of the Parthenon Marbles.

In few hours, the opening of the New Acropolis Museum is about to come. With this museum, Greece fulfills its promise to History. With this museum, the ancient treasures of Acropolis will be well- preserved for the generations to come. This museum, questions from now on, the validity of the British Museum's arguments, that Athens is incapable of protecting the Marbles. Cafebabel.com Athens, from today, announces an e-campaign in the form of debates over the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. And what about you? Are you for or against ? Send us your comments, so that we can spice-up the debate!

Friday, June 19 2009 By Giorgos - Corinthian column

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