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'''Greece''' is a country in southern [[Europe]]. It has a long history of highly influential high arts, science, and politics dating back to the antiquity. Greece is regarded to be the birthplace of [[democracy]], the [[Olympic Games]], and many great philosophers and writers. Today, it has an area of 131,990 km² and population of over 11 million. The capital is [[Athens]], and the official language is [[Greek language|Greek]]. | '''Greece''' is a country in southern [[Europe]]. It has a long history of highly influential high arts, science, and politics dating back to the antiquity. Greece is regarded to be the birthplace of [[democracy]], the [[Olympic Games]], and many great philosophers and writers. Today, it has an area of 131,990 km² and population of over 11 million. The capital is [[Athens]], and the official language is [[Greek language|Greek]]. | ||
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* [http://www.presidency.gr/en/index.htm Official website of the president] | * [http://www.presidency.gr/en/index.htm Official website of the president] | ||
* [http://www.primeminister.gr/gr/lang/en/primeminister.asp Official website of the premier minister] | * [http://www.primeminister.gr/gr/lang/en/primeminister.asp Official website of the premier minister] | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 9 November 2007
Greece is a country in southern Europe. It has a long history of highly influential high arts, science, and politics dating back to the antiquity. Greece is regarded to be the birthplace of democracy, the Olympic Games, and many great philosophers and writers. Today, it has an area of 131,990 km² and population of over 11 million. The capital is Athens, and the official language is Greek.