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Man commits suicide after receiving eviction order

A 60-year-old man died on Friday morning after reportedly throwing himself off a balcony in Galatsi, north of Athens city center, Skai TV reported.

According to initial reports, the man had been served an eviction order earlier in the day.

There has been a rise in suicides in recent months, the majority of which are attributed to the ongoing recession.

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