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Treasure hunters nabbed at archaeological site

Four residents of Kalymnos were to face a local prosecutor after police caught them scouring an archaeological site on the southeastern Aegean island with metal detectors on Wednesday.

The four face charges of violating laws for the protection of antiquities and cultural heritage.

Apart from the metal detectors, police confiscated digging tools, two flashlights and a camera from the four suspects.

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