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DNA of Greek Robber Linked to Nov. 17 Terrorist Safehouse

DNA belonging to a man arrested in northern Greece recently for breaking into ATM banking machines was found in evidence collected from a house where convicted November 17 terrorist Christodoulos Xiros was hiding for a year, police said on...

U.S. State Department Report Calls Greece's Sea Border 'Vulnerable'

The U.S. State Department annual report on terrorism calls Greece's sea border "vulnerable" and Greek identification documents "easy to forge." The report for 2015 that was published on Thursday says that terrorism in Greece has been limited to small terrorist...

Terrorist Maziotis Seen Behind Bank Heist

Greek police said they believe that escaped terrorist Nikos Maziotis, who claimed responsibility for last month’s car bomb attack outside a Bank of Greece office in Athens, also led a bank robbery in the Peloponnese. Citing the results of forensic...

Greece Moves To Tighten Prisoner Furloughs

The Greek government is planning tougher conditions for furloughs for hardened criminals, following repeated instances of notorious terrorists walking away from prison after a holiday leave or disappearing after being released from pre-trial detention. The government sent a draft bill...

Stricter Furlough Terms For Terrorists

With two convicted terrorists let out of jail on the loose and police fearing they will return to violence, Greece is planning tougher conditions before criminals convicted of serious offenses can be given breaks from their sentences. A draft bill...

Greece Offers 4M Euro Reward For Escaped Terrorists

After releasing them on furloughs from which they walked away, there is now a 4 million euros ($5.4 million) reward being put up by an embarrassed Greek government for information that would lead to the capture of two terrorists...