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Cretan bridge collapses after heavy rainfall

Ekathimerini 13 Feb 2026
There were no vehicles on the bridge when it collapsed ... .
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Award-Winning Cretan Documentary “Ashes” Premieres Worldwide

Greek Reporter 03 Feb 2026
The documentary follows a young winemaker who had recently revitalized the region’s viticulture before the disaster struck. Credit. ashesdoc.com ... While the world watched the smoke rise, filmmaker Yannis Mathioudakis captured a different story ... ....
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Aspasia Papadaki, first female Cretan lyre player, dies at 94

Ekathimerini 03 Feb 2026
Aspasia Papadaki, recognized as the first female lyre player of Crete, has died at the age of 94 ... .
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Cretan musician Giannis Xylouris dies at 83

Ekathimerini 15 Jan 2026
He first played the mandolin at age five and later took up the stringed laouto instrument and the Cretan lyre, played with a bow. During his school years, he played traditional Cretan instruments and, ...
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Cretan Soldiers Sang NY Carols on Front Lines of Balkan Wars

Greek City Times 31 Dec 2025
Verses composed by a volunteer soldier were sung by Cretan troops during ....
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