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Prank call briefly shuts down two Athens metro stations

Prank call briefly shuts down two Athens metro stations

Authorities on Thursday morning briefly shut down the Egaleo and Aghia Marina stations on the Athens metro after a bomb threat was called in.

Police officers who rushed at the scene said that no evidence of an explosive device was found.

Train services on Line 3 resumed shortly after authorities gave the green light.

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