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Greece Arson Cases

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Three suspects arrested in connection with arsons in Messenia, Greece, have been granted an extension to file their defense statements. Separately, an arson attack targeted a cafe in Nemea, with perpetrators caught on video. The Messenia suspects face charges including arson and extortion, allegedly to seize land.

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Greece: Arson Suspects Granted Extension, Deny Charges

- Three suspects arrested in connection with a series of arsons in Messenia, Greece, have been granted an extension to file their defense statements. - They are accused of intentionally starting seven fires in agricultural and forest areas between 2024 and 2025, which allegedly endangered lives and caused extensive property damage. - One suspect's lawyer claims all defendants deny the charges and โ€ฆ