Athens, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - Greece probes factory fire as fifth victim found

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2026-01-27

Investigators in Greece on Tuesday were looking into the causes of a fire that killed five workers at a biscuit factory in the country's worst industrial accident in years. The explosion early on Monday, caught on nearby security cameras, gutted an entire section of the Violanta factory outside the city of Trikala, 245 kilometres (150 miles) northwest of Athens. "The case will be investigated to the end... possibly, even today, we may have an ini......

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