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Large cache of explosives found on Ionian island

A large amount of explosive material was found by the police on the island of Zakynthos on Friday in the village of Keri.

More specifically, 800 kilos of ammonium dynamite was found and confiscated. The material was stored in a small room in the basement of an abandoned warehouse on the outskirts of the village.

Two charged after ex-minister’s home targeted in thwarted bomb attack

Two men who were arrested early Wednesday while trying to plant two incendiary devices outside an apartment building in the Thessaloniki suburb of Kalamaria, where a former conservative minister lives, faced a prosecutor on Thursday and were given until Monday to prepare their defense on a string of criminal charges.

Unnecessary tension

None of the mainstream political parties would deny that Greece's penal code needs to be seriously update and revised. It is not an issue that needs to turned into a fresh arena of political confrontation.

Greek urban guerrillas OLA claim TV station attack

A Greek urban guerrilla group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a blast last month outside one of Greece's biggest TV stations and it accused media of promoting a "capitalist" agenda in the country.

In the claim posted on a website, the Popular Fighters Group (OLA), accused media of helping to preserve a "rotting economic and political system."

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