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Blast kills a woman in Greek city of Thessaloniki

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review

Posted on May 3, 2025

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ATHENS (Reuters) - A 38-year woman was killed after an explosion in northern Greek city of Thessaloniki early on Saturday, police officials said, adding that a criminal investigation is under way.

"It appears that she was carrying an explosive device and planned to plant it a bank's ATM," a senior police official told Reuters

"Something went wrong and exploded in her hands," the official added.

(Reporting by Lefteris Papadimas)

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