In the opening credits there is a counter-disclaimer which reads : “Any resemblance to real events, to persons living or dead, is not accidental. It is DELIBERATE.”In 1963, Grigorios Lambrakis, a popular leftist Member of the Greek Parliament, was assassinated in Thesssaloniki by goons employed by the extreme Right. Eventually the right-wing establishment fell and a precarious democracy was established, only to lead to a coup on April 1967, by a military junta. The colonels’ dictatorship lasted for 7 years.
Also this week on THE PARIS OF THE SOUTH RADIO HOUR , meet Melina Mercouri commitment to Democratie (isn’t a greek word?) , plus plus fresh new blood on WPVM . Michel Guicheney new partner of the show and , Steven VARNI writer who have an idea about a writer’s radio show .
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Oil crisis in France: problem or opportunity ?
With oil prices hitting the roof, exploring for a few nuggets of black gold has never been so attractive, even in France! But since oil resources are finite, we should already be thinking about life after oil. Alison Hird from RFI reports on the diverse impact of the oil crisis.
