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Seven face trial in false disability scam

Seven are to stand trial for forgery after allegedly helping some 250 people try to gain disability payments with false paperwork.

Authorities said that if the scam had succeeded it would have cost the Greek state some 700,000 euros.

The seven suspects have been charged with forming a criminal gang, forgery and producing false medical documents. No further details were provided.

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