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March 7, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100012_05/03/2007_80826

Embassy of Iraq in Athens Hid Explosives

[Kathimerini-Greece] A joint operation by Greek and U.S. secret services in March 2003, just before the American invasion of Iraq, led to the seizure of a large cache of explosives from the basement of the Iraqi Embassy in Athens. U.S. authorities claimed to have been tipped off about the presence of a weapons cache in the embassy by an Iraqi with links to the embassy, sources revealed. A raid on the embassy unearthed explosive materials, car bombs, detonators, several guns and dozens of rounds of ammunition, much of the material "ready to use."

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