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"Prepare For Attack, Best Regards": Iran-Backed Houthis Issue E-Mail Warning To Ships
On a warm spring night in Athens, shortly before midnight, a senior executive at a Greek shipping company noticed an unusual email had landed in his personal inbox.
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Homemade Bombs Target Italian Embassy Cars In Athens: Report
Two explosive devices targeted cars belonging to the Italian embassy in Greece on Friday, one of which went off causing no injuries, Greek police said.
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Grenade Blast Outside Russian Consulate In Greece: Police
A grenade exploded early Friday outside the Russian consulate in Athens without hurting anyone, police said, an attack typical of domestic far-left groups.
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Small Explosion Outside French Embassy In Athens, Police Say
Unidentified attackers on a motorcycle threw an explosive device at the French embassy in central Athens early on Thursday, wounding a guard, police said, in an attack that came less than a week before US President Barack Obama visits the city.
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Girl With Knife At School Says She Feared Clown Attacks
A fearful 11-year-old Georgia girl, who took a knife to school, told officers she needed the weapon to fend off clowns, says Police.
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'Insulted' Anju Bobby George Steps Down as President of Kerala Sports Council
Anju Bobby George has stepped down as president of the Kerala Sports Council after she had come under attack from the state sports minister EP Jayarajan
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Bomb Explodes at Industry Federation in Greece, No One Hurt
Police in Greece say a bomb has exploded outside the building of the Federation of Greek Enterprises in central Athens, causing damage but no injuries.
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'He is a Barbaric Man' - the Belgian Who May be Behind the Paris Attacks
On the night of Jan. 2, Belgian authorities closing in on a terror cell in the town of Verviers intercepted a telling piece of intelligence. Homegrown terrorists were plotting to gun down police officers, and they discussed their plans by phone with a superior in Athens - a Belgian man whom authorities believed to be a puppet master in the Islamic ...
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Cartoonist Cyber-Bullied as Greek Politics Turn Sour
One of Greece's most popular cartoonists has pulled down his Facebook page after what appeared to be a concerted attack by pro-government cyber bullies.
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Wife Shields Greek Finance Minister from Anarchist Attack at Restaurant
A group of self-styled anarchists threw glass objects at Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and his wife Danae at an Athens restaurant late on Tuesday, but she hugged him to shield him from the attack, the finance ministry said.
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Dozens Of Shots Fired At Israeli Embassy In Athens
Unknown attackers fired dozens of bullets at the facade of the Israeli embassy in Athens without causing any injury in a pre-dawn, drive-by attack Friday on one of the Greek capital's best-guarded buildings.
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Shots fired at residence of German ambassador in Athens
Unidentified attackers opened fire on the German ambassador's residence in Athens with an assault rifle on Monday, but no one was hurt in the early morning attack, police said.
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Government building gutted in arson in Athens
Police in Greece say a government administrative building was severely damaged in an arson attack. The offices near central Athens used by the government's Public Sector Reform Ministry were attacked early on Monday.
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Government building gutted by arson attack in Greece
The offices near central Athens used by the government's Public Sector Reform Ministry were attacked early on Monday. Police said small cooking gas canisters were used to make the device, adding that there was no warning or immediate claim of responsibility.
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Attacks on immigrants on the rise in Greece
A wave of violent attacks against immigrants by suspected right-wing extremists has put Muslims and the police on alert in rundown parts of Athens with burgeoning migrant populations.Immigrants have been beaten and stabbed near central squares, and several makeshift mosques have been burned and vandalized. In the most grievous attack, at the end of...
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"Prepare For Attack, Best Regards": Iran-Backed Houthis Issue E-Mail Warning To Ships
On a warm spring night in Athens, shortly before midnight, a senior executive at a Greek shipping company noticed an unusual email had landed in his personal inbox.
-
Homemade Bombs Target Italian Embassy Cars In Athens: Report
Two explosive devices targeted cars belonging to the Italian embassy in Greece on Friday, one of which went off causing no injuries, Greek police said.
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Grenade Blast Outside Russian Consulate In Greece: Police
A grenade exploded early Friday outside the Russian consulate in Athens without hurting anyone, police said, an attack typical of domestic far-left groups.
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Small Explosion Outside French Embassy In Athens, Police Say
Unidentified attackers on a motorcycle threw an explosive device at the French embassy in central Athens early on Thursday, wounding a guard, police said, in an attack that came less than a week before US President Barack Obama visits the city.
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Girl With Knife At School Says She Feared Clown Attacks
A fearful 11-year-old Georgia girl, who took a knife to school, told officers she needed the weapon to fend off clowns, says Police.
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'Insulted' Anju Bobby George Steps Down as President of Kerala Sports Council
Anju Bobby George has stepped down as president of the Kerala Sports Council after she had come under attack from the state sports minister EP Jayarajan
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Bomb Explodes at Industry Federation in Greece, No One Hurt
Police in Greece say a bomb has exploded outside the building of the Federation of Greek Enterprises in central Athens, causing damage but no injuries.
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'He is a Barbaric Man' - the Belgian Who May be Behind the Paris Attacks
On the night of Jan. 2, Belgian authorities closing in on a terror cell in the town of Verviers intercepted a telling piece of intelligence. Homegrown terrorists were plotting to gun down police officers, and they discussed their plans by phone with a superior in Athens - a Belgian man whom authorities believed to be a puppet master in the Islamic ...
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Cartoonist Cyber-Bullied as Greek Politics Turn Sour
One of Greece's most popular cartoonists has pulled down his Facebook page after what appeared to be a concerted attack by pro-government cyber bullies.
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Wife Shields Greek Finance Minister from Anarchist Attack at Restaurant
A group of self-styled anarchists threw glass objects at Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and his wife Danae at an Athens restaurant late on Tuesday, but she hugged him to shield him from the attack, the finance ministry said.
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Dozens Of Shots Fired At Israeli Embassy In Athens
Unknown attackers fired dozens of bullets at the facade of the Israeli embassy in Athens without causing any injury in a pre-dawn, drive-by attack Friday on one of the Greek capital's best-guarded buildings.
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Shots fired at residence of German ambassador in Athens
Unidentified attackers opened fire on the German ambassador's residence in Athens with an assault rifle on Monday, but no one was hurt in the early morning attack, police said.
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Government building gutted in arson in Athens
Police in Greece say a government administrative building was severely damaged in an arson attack. The offices near central Athens used by the government's Public Sector Reform Ministry were attacked early on Monday.
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Government building gutted by arson attack in Greece
The offices near central Athens used by the government's Public Sector Reform Ministry were attacked early on Monday. Police said small cooking gas canisters were used to make the device, adding that there was no warning or immediate claim of responsibility.
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Attacks on immigrants on the rise in Greece
A wave of violent attacks against immigrants by suspected right-wing extremists has put Muslims and the police on alert in rundown parts of Athens with burgeoning migrant populations.Immigrants have been beaten and stabbed near central squares, and several makeshift mosques have been burned and vandalized. In the most grievous attack, at the end of...
