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Golden Dawn MP: ‘Fyssas' Murder an Isolated and Unfortunate Event
The far-right Golden Dawn MP Yannis Lagos said in his deposition to the Greek prosecutors on Friday that the murder of left-wing rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a Golden Dawn supporter last September “was an isolated and unfortunate event.”
“I would like to...
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Defiant Michaloliakos: "Don't You Dare Touch Me"
Jailed Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos, brought back to Parliament on June 4 to testify as his colleagues debated whether to further lift immunity protection, spat out a rant of defiance.
"You are a sad minority government, you put me...
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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...
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Golden Dawn MPs Testimony Delayed
As the Greek government continues to build a case and said it has uncovered a wealth of new evidence, three Golden Dawn MPs - Giorgos Germenis, Stathis Boukouras and Panagiotis Iliopoulos - who were due to testify on Dec....
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Golden Dawn's No. 2 Jailed Too
After appearing in court on Oct. 3, Christos Pappas, the second-in-command of the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, was remanded in custody, joining his leader, Nikolaos Michaloliakos and another Member of Parliament, Yannis Lagos, who were being held in...
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Released Golden Dawn MP's Claim Victory
Three senior lawmakers from Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn who were released from pre-trial detention while facing an array of charges including murder, extortion and money laundering stormed out in anger, with one of them, party spokesman, punching and kicking...
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Greek Golden Dawn Leader Nikolaos Michaloliakos and MPs Arrested [update]
Greek police have arrested Nikos Michaloliakos, the leader of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party that is under fire in the killing of an anti-fascist for which one of its members was charged, was arrested on the morning of Sept....
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Roupakias Reveals Who Called him Before Killing P. Fyssas
In his testimony, Giorgos Roupakias revealed the names of the people he received calls from on Sept 17th-the day he killed Pavlos Fyssas. However, the things Roupakias said seem to contradict.
Prior to the murder of Pavlos Fyssas, Roupakias spoke...
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Full Video: Magical Mikis Theodorakis Concert Makes History in Athens
An one-thousand-member choir directed by Panagis Barbatis and 50.000 spectators paid tribute to Greek legendary composer Mikis Theodorakis in Athens on Monday, June 19.
It was already a magical summer night at the Panathinaic stadium before the largest ever assembled choir...
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The 300 Who Get Elected in the Greek Parliament (Full List)
Here's the full list of the 300 members of the Greek Parliament as they were elected in the latest Greek general elections on Sunday January 25th, 2015.
See the full list of names below per electoral district (in bold) and party....
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Panathinaikos Begins the Game with 11 Greeks for the First Time in 23 Years!
For the Greek cup competition, Panathinaikos started the game against Chania with only Greeks in its starting eleven for the first time since 1991!
A historic moment, as times have changed and foreigners on the starting squad is a given nowadays....