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British ambassador reacts to furlough for N17 hitman

British ambassador reacts to furlough for N17 hitman

British Ambassador to Greece Kate Smith has expressed her deep “disappointment” over the decision to grant a 48-hour furlough to convicted November 17 hitman Dimitris Koufodinas.

“We respect the independence of the Greek justice system, however we are deeply disappointed over the decision to grant leave to a terrorist murderer and we share the pain that this decision inflicts on the families of the victims,” Smith said in a message on Twitter written in Greek.
 

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