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Athens Blasted by 75kg Car-Bomb Outside Bank of Greece HQ

Around 6 a.m. in central Athens Thursday, a bomb exploded outside the Bank of Greece headquarters. Nobody was reported hurt by the blast, although nearby buildings were damaged. The explosion occurred before dawn and was preceded by two anonymous calls to...

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...

Greek Police: Inadequate Evidence on Terrorist Attack

The “Group of Popular Rebels” released a proclamation on Tuesday, February 11 claiming responsibility for a failed terrorist attack. Their claim has raised concern within Greek Police and has mobilized the residents of Varybobi in Athens, Greece where the...

Greek Police Link 'Armed Car' to Nikos Maziotis

  Hellenic Police have linked Nikos Maziotis to the car that was found in Palaio Faliro in Athens, Greece filled with weapons. According to police investigations, a rocket weapon found in the car, is similar to the one that was found...

Heists Netted Terrorists 10M Euro Bankroll

Greek law enforcement officials fear that two terrorists on the loose have plenty of cash to buy guns and explosives and begin a new reign of violence after estimating that guerrilla groups over the years have stolen about 10...

Fearing Terrorists, Anxious Athens Steps Up Security

Greece has taken extra precautions and beefed up security in the wake of the disappearance of a convicted November 17 terrorist who walked away from a holiday furlough and then appeared in an Internet video promising a wave of...

Get Your Greek Arrest Scorecard Right Here!

Ho-hum, another day in Greece, another arrest. A hundred here and a hundred there and pretty soon you're talking real numbers. A quick calculation shows that at this rate, the government will have arrested every person in the country...

Guards Suspended Over Terrorists Prison Party

The ruling New Democracy Conservatives of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his rivals, the major opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) are squabbling in the aftermath of the escape of a November 17 terrorist serving six life sentences...

Greek Police Sift Clues in German Ambassador Attack

While cautioning the case is far from being solved, Greek Public Order Minister Nikos Dendias said police are reviewing evidence in the Dec. 30, 2013 gunfire assault on the home of German Ambassador in Greece Wolfgang Dold - who...

Policemen Fined 100 Euros

The small fine of 100 Euros was the imposed penalty for the policemen who were held responsible for the flight and disappearance of the 42-year-old man Nikos Maziotis and his partner Pola Roupa 16 months ago. The police officers...