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During the crisis, the young come back
9 March 2012 Proven
In the middle of the Greek debt crisis two young farmers of Myloi told a local paper that most friends who had left Myloi to seek their luck in a big city had almost all come back. Leaving for the city, and returning, had replaced the old emigration overseas.
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- Myloi (the village)
- Threads
- Emigration, Village life
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- Proven confirmed by primary sources
Sources
- Αργολικές Ειδήσεις, 09-03-2012, «Οι νέοι γυρίζουν στην ύπαιθρο» Open (opens in a new tab)
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