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Mati: Prosecutor calls for convictions of fire department officials, Dourou, and Kapakis – Who she recommended for acquittal

The prosecutor proposed the conviction of 12 out of the 21 defendants

Mati: Prosecutor’s summation began at the Court of Appeal – “When the fire comes, you evacuate,” the prosecutor said, and relatives of victims applauded

Tension in court when the prosecutor questioned whether the defendants accepted the destruction that was coming - Strong reactions from relatives

“The failure to deploy forces is the root cause of the disaster,” Evangelos Bournous said in his apology for the Mati wildfire

The former mayor of Rafina-Pikermio described himself as a victim of the disaster and with tears in his eyes expressed his sorrow for the dead and the burned in the court of appeal

Former Piraeus deputy mayor Paschalina Kalagia is the woman found dead after a fire in her house in Vouliagmeni

Her two daughters were rescued from the house - In 2011 Paschalina Kalagia had her leg amputated after a boat accident - She was first elected as a councillor in Piraeus in 1986 and was re-elected for over two decades

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