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Four sentenced in Reykjavík Greek tourist attack case

Three men were yesterday sentenced to prison at the Reykjavík District Court for a serious physical attack on a Greek tourist in May 2010. The fourth defendant was handed a probationary sentence.

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Mother of attacked Greek tourist can act as witness in Iceland court case

The Supreme Court of Iceland has upheld a Reykjavík District Court decision to allow the mother of a Greek man, who was the victim of a severe physical assault in central Reykjavík in May 2010, to act as a witness on his behalf.

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Eidur Gudjohnsen going Greek

The Icelandic international footballer Eidur Gudjohnsen is in the very final stages of signing for AEK Athens — one of the most successful Greek football clubs.

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Icelandic MP visits Gaza aid flotilla and calls on others to do same

Birgitta Jonsdottir, an Icelandic parliamentarian for The Movement, is the first MP from any country to visit the Gaza Freedom Flotilla this year.

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Swedish-Norwegian-Greek Gaza ship ‘sabotaged’

A Swedish ship, which was set to sail to Gaza as part of an aid flotilla at the end of the week, has been sabotaged, according to reports.

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180 Icelanders stuck on Greek island

Among thousands of stranded tourists across Greece, around 180 customers of the Icelandic travel agency Vita are currently stranded on Corfu, to the south of the Greek mainland, due to the general strike called by Greek unions yesterday.

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Greek diplomat sacked in Swedish rape row

A Greek diplomat working in Stockholm has been fired after claiming that Sweden should be ashamed of the behaviour of its women.

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Asylum seekers to sue Norway over Greek deportations

A group of three asylum seekers is planning to take legal action against the Norwegian government and immigration authorities for what they say is wrongful deportation to Greece.

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