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Doctor accused over bribe

The director of the Elena maternity clinic in Athens was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of asking for a bribe from a 24-year-old pregnant woman so that she would oversee her birth instead of the doctor who would normally be on duty.

The 62-year-old hospital director is alleged to have demanded 1,300 euros.

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