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Attica doctor arrested after taking bribe

Attica doctor arrested after taking bribe

A 65-year-old public hospital doctor in Attica was arrested on charges he received a bribe from a patient in exchange for treatment, authorities said on Tuesday.

He was nabbed on Monday inside a hospital while in possession of an amount in pre-marked banknotes that he had received from the patient.

Police have filed a case against him.

He appeared before an Athens prosecutor on Tuesday.

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