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Two police officers remanded in custody over Argos car chase shooting, charged with attempted homicide

They deny any intent to kill, insisting the shots were meant only to intimidate the fleeing 20-year-old, who tried twice to strike them with his car and now remains in critical condition in intensive care

11-hour Berlin hostage drama ends as special forces free supermarket cashier

An armed man's 11-hour siege of a Berlin supermarket concluded early Saturday when SEK officers negotiated the release of the cashier he had held at gunpoint, with the gunman's identity and motive undisclosed by authorities

The two suspects arrested over the deadly Marfin arson attack taken to Evelpidon court complex

They were escorted by heavily armed police officers. One of them kept his head down and concealed his features. Another woman, aged 46, is still being sought, with an international arrest warrant issued against her

Two police officers convicted of raping 19-year-old woman inside Omonia police station

The Athens Mixed Jury Court, which handles serious criminal cases in Greece, reached its verdict by majority vote, reclassifying the original charge from gang rape to rape committed by two or more persons without consent. One of the two convicted officers was also unanimously found guilty of a separate data-protection offence for allegedly filming the assault. Sentencing for the two convicted men is expected later today

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