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Tribute to Greeks killed in Libya road collision
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Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, Chief of the General Staff Konstantinos Floros and other high-ranking political and military officials attended a flag-raising ceremony on Thursday to pay tribute to the five Greeks that were killed in a road accident in the Derna region of Libya.


Fatal car accident in Halkidiki
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A 62-year-old driver was fatally injured on Wednesday night when his vehicle veered off its course and fell off a low bridge in Halkidiki, northern Greece.



Questions after deadly Libya crash
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The death in the horrific road accident on Sunday afternoon in Benghazi of five Greeks who were part of an armed forces mission to Libya to assist flood-affected residents of Derna raises legitimate concerns about the planning and execution of such a complex mission in the midst of chaos, in a country that is in any case unsafe due to years of civil war.

Lenarcic offers condolences for deaths of Greek rescue team members
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EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic expressed on Monday his condolences for the victims of the Greek rescue team who lost their lives while driving towards the flood-ravaged city of Derna, where they would join international humanitarian teams assisting in recovery efforts.