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Gun of Golden Dawn MP goes off at Athens International Airport

A Golden Dawn MP’s gun went off inside Athens International Airport on Thursday, according to reports.

No one was injured in the incident which took place as Andonis Gregos was giving away the weapon in order to board on a flight to Thessaloniki, reports said.

The far-right politician later claimed the firearm was in the hands of airport security staff when it went off.

Democratic Left issued a statement condemning the incident.

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