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Greece: "A siege mentality is developing"

Reality Check: Greek banks close, bees and pesticides, Tunisia attack, Turkey crackdown on pride march, Magdas Social Dinners.

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Queues are forming at cash machines, petrol stations and shops

Greek banks close

Greece has announced that all banks will be closed this week, and cash withdrawals limited to Euro 60 per day.

Helena Smith reports from Athens on the deepening financial crisis and it's fallout on ordinary Greek people, as panic sets in and a siege mentality develops.

Tunisia attack

38 people died in Friday's Islamic State terror attack on a Tunisian beach favoured by tourists. Shashank Joshi looks at the significance of the attack, and the impact it will have on Tunisia's Arab Spring "success story".

Bees and a ban on pesticides

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Bees are at risk from dangerous pesticides that have not been properly tested

Bees are invaluable at pollinators and are an essential part of the ecosystem, but they are at risk from all sorts of threats, including pesticides.

Walter Haefeker, president of the European Professional Beekeepers Association, explains why tougher regulations are needed on pesticides and how everyone can help bees to survive.

Turkey crackdown on gay pride

Turkish police violently broke up yesterday's gay pride parade in Istanbul - several times. The parade has gone off peacefully for the last 13 years, so what was different this time? Eye witness Zafer Simsek describes his feelings, and Ezgi Seref of SPoD, a non-governmental LGBT organization in Turkey, explains what happened.

Magdas Social Dinners

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The Magdas Social Dinners are held every month

Rosie Waites finds out about the dinner party with a difference.

Magas Social Dinners, at the Magdas Hotel, give native Viennese the chance to have dinner with former asylum seekers, and enjoy a unique personal and cultural exchange, along with a reasonably priced and delicious vegetarian meal.

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