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The lecture hall was discovered during excavations at Agrigento, the site of the largest ancient Greek settlement in Sicily. Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of ...

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Photo by Joshua McGinnis. The Greek Independence Day Parade took place along Danforth Avenue on the afternoon of Sunday, April 6. The parade was organized by the Greek Community of Toronto, and saw a ...