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Tragedy at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 67-year-old disabled woman falls from lift and dies in hospital

A 67-year-old disabled woman tragically lost her life after falling while disembarking from a flight at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

Prosecutor launches investigation into sabotage on Athens–Thessaloniki railway signaling system

The head of the Thessaloniki Appeals Prosecutor’s Office, Leonidas Nikolopoulos, has ordered a preliminary investigation into an act of sabotage recorded yesterday afternoon on the central Athens–Thessaloniki railway line, just before Platy in Imathia

Incorrect installation of propane pipe at Violanda lacked anti-corrosion protection, according to NTUA report

The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) has completed its report and is expected to send the file to judicial authorities. The report highlights the incorrect installation of the pipe, noting that it was buried without sand, without pitch, and without the necessary anti-corrosion protection

Tragedy in Crans-Montana: Switzerland to pay $64,000 for each victim

According to the official announcement, the amount will be paid for every person who lost their life, as well as for each injured person who required hospitalization

At least 38 killed in mine explosion in Nigeria

At least 27 were hospitalised

Kikilias to appear in Parliament on Friday over the Chios tragedy

He will brief the production and trade committee

Violanta’s permits under scrutiny, employees had reported a smell resembling gas

New excavations in the coming days to locate additional evidence – As emerging from the investigation, the basement where the explosion occurred was not declared and was mainly used as a storage area

The moving “farewell” to the seven PAOK supporters at Toumba, with chants and flares (videos-photos)

The seven bodies arrived at Macedonia Airport on a C-130 from Timișoara – Gathered PAOK supporters followed the procession on motorcycles – Two of the injured are at Papageorgiou Hospital, the third remains in Romania – The funerals of the seven victims of the tragedy will take place tomorrow and Saturday

Violanta employees’ testimonies on the smell — Owner admits he noticed an odor but thought it was the sewer

Workers say they smelled gas before the deadly explosion and informed their supervisors – Months-long propane leak identified as the cause

“The steering locked during the overtake,” PAOK fan survivor tells Greek doctor at the scene of deadly crash

Shocked Greek doctor Dimitris Koukoulas reported that one of the injured PAOK fans told him the van’s steering locked during an overtaking maneuver, possibly due to the lane-assist system, during the deadly road accident in Romania

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