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Four arrested for possession of explosives and weapons, including 2 Navy divers

Police arrested on Friday four individuals, among them a 45-year-old former member of the anarchist terror group "Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei ". The arrests were held during a police operation in Athens, Piraeus and Perama to tackle organised crime.

Police also seized weapons, explosives and other objects used for criminal actions.

The other three suspects, two of them aged 33 and 32, are members of the Greek Navy’s Underwater Demolition Team, while the third was the twin brother of the 32-year-old who was working at a night club.

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