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Joanna Paliospirou Case: Perpetrator Withdraws Appeal, Bringing End to Shocking Trial

In a surprising turn of events, Efi Kakarantzoula, the woman responsible for the vitriol attack on Joanna Paliospirou in 2020, withdrew her appeal for a reduced sentence, bringing an end to a case that shook Greece. The court declared the appeal inadmissible, and Kakarantzoula returned to prison to serve her original 15-year sentence for attempted manslaughter. In a statement read by her lawyer, she expressed deep remorse for her actions and apologized to the victim, hoping her withdrawal would demonstrate genuine contrition. Despite the move, the prosecution questioned her motives, suggesting it was aimed at securing an early release.

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Thessaloniki: Individual Arrested for Painting Electrical Box at “Agia Sophia” Metro Station

In Thessaloniki, a 19-year-old was sentenced for vandalizing an electrical box outside the “Agia Sophia” Metro station, marking yet another incident of damage to Metro facilities. The court imposed a 2-year prison sentence, which was converted to a daily fine, following his admission of guilt. This case highlights ongoing youth-related vandalism issues in the city.