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Athens News Agency: News in English, 05-09-25
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[01] Greece wins Eurobasket championship
[01] Greece wins Eurobasket championship
Greece on Sunday beat Germany 78-62 in the European men's basketball
championship, taking the gold medal for a second time in 18 years.
The team scored an effortless victory over former champion Germany in
Belgrade after a last-minute 67-66 win over France the previous day.
It was Greece's first Eurobasket final since 1989 and first gold since
1987.
Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis and opposition leaders congratulated
the national team on their victory.
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