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Astoria Characters: The Madcap Moviemaker

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nancy Ruhling

When the DVD starts, so does the laughter. Anastasios Makedon must have watched his first film a million times. But every time he sees it again, it cracks him up.

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60 Minutes Exposes Turkey's Oppression of Minority Rights

Harut Sassounian | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harut Sassounian

CBS' 60 Minutes recently featured a devastating exposé on the violation of Greek minorities' rights in Turkey. This may be the first time that a major American TV network broadcast such coverage.

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