An employee in the central post office of Piraeus died of a gunshot wound on Thursday, after witnesses said that a man, aged in his 30s, walked into the facility holding a pistol and shot the young woman at her desk, Skai Television reported. More: continued here
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Read More »Douglas Residents Fight to Save Post Office From Closure – KTUU.com
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