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EODASAAM: Christos Papadimitriou’s position uncertain amid back-and-forth over the report
As government officials privately admit, Papadimitriou's attitude has confused public opinion and created a "gap of trust" between the public and the victims' relatives in the agency and its mission
The internal emails of EODASAM on the fireball – Bart Accou was sure it was not caused by the engines
See the correspondence between the EODASAAM member and the ERA’s No. 2 with Papadimitriou – He insisted that the ignition of train components played no role in the fireball, despite the written reservations of the EODASAAM president and his proposal to reach out to the University of Lausanne
“I will ask for the fireball to be taken out of the conclusion”, says now the president of the EODASAM after the denials from Ghent and Pisa
"The conclusion is a solid scientific work that contains only one strange and scientifically intractable point, that of the fireball," says Christos Papadimitriou.
Ghent University states that it disagrees with EODASAAM on fireball – Silicone oils can ignite, conclusions misleading
"The two researchers from Ghent University were never called to investigate the accident, all they did was comment on the simulations sent by Mr. Lakafosis, but we do not approve of the way they were presented," said the university spokesman.
We never believed that there was illegal cargo, say Vlachos and Plakias on the tragedy of Tempi
"I thought it was inappropriate and untimely from the beginning, it only suits some people" said Christos Vlachos, father of the victim Vaios
After the uproar over his position, Lakafosis backtracks on the xylene and the illegal cargo
"Where did you see me talking about xylene" said Lakafosis in a TV show - Yesterday, he revealed that he is insured as a journalist, while Nikos Plakias asked for judicial intervention for misrepresentation of profession
