Athens News Agency: News in English, 00-04-30
CONTENTS
[01] Death toll-Greece-Easter
[02] Weather
[03] Prison riot-one death reported
[01] Death toll-Greece-Easter
29/04/2000 17:24:04
Ten persons were killed and 181 injured in 135 traffic accidents
throughout Greece over the past 48 hours, in what was one of the
largest mass ?exodus? moves of city dwellers to rural areas of Greece,
in light of Easter celebrations.
29/04/2000 17:23:00
Cloudy and rainy weather is forecast for Easter Sunday in western and
northern Greece, with the possibility of rain later in the day in
throughout the country.
Winds will be south southeasterly, moderate, in the west, and northerly
in the east. In the north, and mainland Greece temperatures will range
from 10C to 26C; in the islands they will range from 14C to 24C.
[03] Prison riot-one death reported
29/04/2000 17:21:41
A juvenile inmate of the Avlona corrections facility died on Saturday,
succumbing to injuries he sustained during a riot at which began late
last Wednesday and ended in the early hours of last Thursday, leaving
behind five persons injured and 350 million drachmas in damages to the
complex.
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