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Global Headlines Car blast injures former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 26 May 2017, 04:26 am Print
Athens, May 26 (JEN): The Greek counterterrorism police are on the look out after former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and two others suffered injuries in a car bomb explosion, reports said.
The incident took place on Thursday in the capital city.
Police have deemed that the explosion was caused by a parcel bomb.
Papademos has suffered injuries in his stomach, legs and arms.
The victims were later moved to a nearby hospital.
However, they are said to be out of danger.
"Papademos’s condition “is stable and not a cause for concern,” a hospital statement read.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
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