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Malia stabbing suspect to face prosecutor

A 19-year-old Briton arrested on Tuesday in connection to the fatal stabbing of a fellow 19-year-old British national in Malia, Crete, early Tuesday, was expected to face a local prosecutor on Wednesday.

According to police Matthew Barton was stabbed during a fight involving a group of about 30 people outside a Malia nightclub.

Another 18 suspects detained on Tuesday were also set to face a prosecutor on Wednesday.

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