October 28th is the day Greece celebrates Όχι Day. In the past couple of years there has been a huge flap over whether non-Greeks can carry the flag at the parades. The student who gets the highest grades at school gets to perform this function. Several Albanian students have found themselves in the centre of a huge media debate.
Over to the Sovereignty of SeaWitch for all the information and heated discussion.
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