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Tens of thousands rally to demand justice after Greek train crash

Greeks are calling for accountability after dozens were killed in the country’s deadliest rail disaster.

Al Jazeera

Greece may resume rail services by end March once safety secured - minister

Greece may resume rail passenger transport by the end of March once "absolute" safety is secured following the train network's suspension as a result of a deadly train crash, its transport minister said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Thousands of public sector workers join walkout over deadly train crash in Greece

Thousands of workers have walked off the job to protest over Greece's deadliest train disaster that killed 57 people, with mass demonstrations expected to

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Greek Unions Stage Strikes after Deadly Rail Disaster

Striking labor unions have brought transport services to a standstill to protest the deaths of 57 people in Greece’s worst ever train disaster that has exposed major safety deficiencies. The strikes Wednesday halted ferries to the islands and disrupted public transport in Athens, where thousands were expected to attend union-organized…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Greek unions stage strikes after deadly rail disaster

Strikes by labor unions in Greece following a rail disaster that killed 57 people have disrupted public transport in Athens, as the government faces criticism for serious security failings on the country's busiest rail line

The Independent UK

Vatican returns Parthenon sculpture fragments to Greece, amid calls for UK to follow

A representative of the Greek Orthodox Church urged other countries to ‘imitate’ the ‘historic’ gesture

Evening Standard

Vasilis Barkas in 'not one blunder' verdict as Celtic keeper makes Utrecht 'prove myself' admission

The Greece international found life at Celtic off to a tough start after he arrived under Neil Lennon for a hefty £4.5million price tag

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Vatican, Greece ink deal for 'donation' of Parthenon Marbles

The Vatican and Greece are finalizing a deal for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that have been in the collection of the Vatican Museums for two centuries

The Independent UK

Greek PM asks high court to expedite cases over rail disaster

ATHENS: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday asked the country's Supreme Court to prioritise any criminal cases over last week's deadly train crash and to shed light on what led to the country's worst rail disaster.

Bangkok Post

Sorrow gives way to anger in Greece’s worst ever train crash

Many of the 57 people who died in Greece’s train accident were young, sparking fury across the country.

Al Jazeera

Wreckage cleared, days after deadly Greek rail disaster

Recovery crews in northern Greece have cleared the final sections of wreckage from a deadly train collision from the tracks, as protests and political fallout from the country’s worst ever rail disaster continue

The Independent UK

Stationmaster accused of causing Greece’s deadliest train disaster charged with negligent homicide

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologised for any responsibility

Evening Standard

Greek railway employee jailed pending train crash trial

A station master arrested and charged over a deadly train crash in Greece has been remanded in custody as protesters angry about the disaster clash with police.

The New Daily

Greek PM apologises, angry protests erupt over deadly train disaster

Greece's prime minister on Sunday asked for forgiveness from the families of the 57 dead in the nation's worst rail disaster as thousands of furious protesters rallied in Athens and clashed with police.

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The Independent UK

Greek PM Mitsotakis apologizes for deadly train disaster

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government bears for the deadliest train crash in the country’s history

The Guardian - UK

Greek PM ‘sorry’ over fatal train crash as station master detained pending trial

Rail employee, who was in post for only four days before the accident, addressed court for seven hours over disaster in which 57 people died

The Independent UK

Watch as Greek protesters gather in Athens following deadly train crash that killed 57

Watch as protesters gather in Athens, Greece, on Sunday (5 March) following a deadly train crash.

The Guardian - UK

‘Furious grief’ and demands for answers as Greece train crash funerals begin

Efforts to pin blame for disaster on human error rather than a failed system are set to backfire after union warnings on safety

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Greeks set to gather to mourn rail crash dead

ATHENS: Students and rail workers were preparing to rally in Athens on Sunday in the latest expression of grief and anger at Greece's worst rail disaster, which killed at least 57 people.

The Independent UK

Station master in Greece train crash delays court appearance

The station master involved in Greece’s deadliest train crash postponed his deposition and is now set to appear before a prosecutor and an examining magistrate on Sunday

Bangkok Post

Greece braces for more rail-crash protests

LARISSA, Greece: The station master involved in Greece's worst-ever train disaster had his court appearance postponed by a day on Saturday as the country braced for more mass protests over the crash that killed at least 57 people.

Reuters

Greece finds bodies of missing U.S. couple in mountain gorge

Rescuers have found the bodies of two U.S. citizens in a mountain gorge in western Greece and authorities are seeking to establish how they died, police said on Saturday.

Glasgow Live

Atlanta United in Celtic nod over Giakoumakis visa green light as he receives bizarre initiation

The MLS club took to social media yesterday to confirm the big news by posting a video with his famous Celtic 'Giakoumakis comes from Greece' chant before he endured the 'punches' of team-mates.

Al Jazeera

Greek station master court appearance delayed as anger simmers

Station master faces life imprisonment if found guilty of negligent homicide after train crash killed at least 57.

WEKU

A Greek train driver was told to ignore a red light before a head-on crash killed 57

A newly released recording shows a station manager telling the train driver to pass the red light before two trains collided in one of the country's worst railway disasters in history.

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