Greek PM warns against violence at train crash protests this week
ATHENS - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned Greeks on Wednesday against any violence during scheduled protests to mark two years since a deadly train accident this week, saying provocative online posts aimed to create political instability.
Hundreds of thousands protest across Greece over deadly train crash
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in cities and towns across Greece on Friday to demand justice on the second anniversary of the country’s deadliest-ever train crash, and striking workers grounded flights and halted sea and train transport.
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Mass protests and strikes paralyse Greece on second anniversary of deadly train crash
A 24-hour general strike has halted trains and ferries, grounded flights and disrupted public services, while massive rallies are being held nationwide. View on euronews
No trains, no planes and huge protests: Strike brings Greece to a halt
A general strike in Greece on Friday halted trains and ferries, grounded flights and disrupted public services as thousands of workers walked off the job on the second anniversary of Greece’s worst-ever train disaster.
Anger, Scrutiny Remain Two Years After Greece’s Deadliest Train Crash
Two years ago this week, a train crash near the Greek village of Tempi killed 57 people and injured 81, making it the second deadliest collision in Europe this century. To mark the second anniversary,
Greece at standstill ahead of mass protest on anniversary of deadly train crash
Air, sea and train transport was halted and mass protests were planned in Greece on Friday in anger over a perceived lack of justice two years after the country's worst-ever train crash killed 57 people.
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