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Nazi-Salute Soccer Player Banned Again
Professional soccer player Giorgos Katidis, who was banned for life from Greece's national team for giving a Nazio-like salute after scoring the winning goal for his team in a Greek league match, has also been given a five-match ban...
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Golden Dawn Trial Witness Reveals Gruesome Party Practices
Weapons, slaughtering of lambs to “find arteries”, and beatings of members who wanted to leave the organization are some of the terrifying details an ex-member code-named “Witness E”, told the court during the neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn trial.
The witness’...
Greece
Greek Tennis Player Konstantinos Mikos Gets Lifetime Ban for Corruption
On Thursday, the Greek tennis player, Konstantinos Mikos, received a lifetime ban from competing in the sport after a Tennis Integrity Unit investigation found that he was guilty of four charges of corruption.
The investigation revealed that Mikos had offered...
Greece
Golden Dawn Recruits Minors
Controversial photographs found in the possession of Golden Dawn MPs have caused major reactions, after disclosure by Counter Terrorism police. The police found the images on the personal computers and USB drives of a number of MPs. Despite their...
Crime
New Evidence Against Greek Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn
New shocking evidence for the action and the methods of the Greek Neo-Nazi political party, Golden Dawn, is in the hands of the investigating magistrates Ioanna Klappa and Maria Dimitropoulou.
The bulk of the new evidence is said to have...
Crime
Profile Of A Greek Extremist: Nikolaos Michaloliakos
Nikolaos Michaloliakos, 55, the leader of the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party that the government is trying to break through legal means, has dominated political attention since the extremists won 18 seats in Parliament in 2012 on the back...
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The Decline And Fall Of AEK
The once-storied AEK Athens soccer franchise has hit hard times, beset with financial woes, a dwindling fan base, without a place to play, one of its young stars suspended for giving a Nazi salute, the arrest of its owner...
Greece
Soccer Player Katidis Sorry For Nazi Salute
After being barred for playing from the national team for life for giving a Nazi salute to celebrate scoring the winning goal for his team, AEK Athens, in a Greek league game, 20-year-old rising Greek soccer start Giorgos Katidis...