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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


February 11, 2005
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(Date of earliest event reported)

                        GREATER ATLANTIC FINANCIAL CORP.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                    DELAWARE
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

        0-26467                                        54-1873112
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(Commission File Number)                               (IRS Employer
                                                  Identification Number)


10700 Parkridge Boulevard, Suite P50 Reston, Virginia                20191
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                          (Zip Code)


                                 (703) 391-1300
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 2.02   RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
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      On February 11, 2005, the registrant issued a press release announcing the
registrant's earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. The text of the
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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      Exhibit 99.1  Press Release dated February 11, 2005



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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                    GREATER ATLANTIC FINANCIAL CORP.


Date: February 14, 2005             By:   /s/ Carroll E. Amos
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                                          Carroll E. Amos, President and Chief
                                          Executive Officer

Date: February 14, 2005             By:   /s/ David E. Ritter
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                                          David E. Ritter, Senior Vice President
                                          and Chief Financial Officer