Greece: Bomb explodes outside ex-minister's home
A small makeshift bomb exploded outside the home of a former Greek finance minister on Friday, police have said.
Friday, 07.12.2012.
14:44
ATHENS A small makeshift bomb exploded outside the home of a former Greek finance minister on Friday, police have said. The bomb torched two of his cars but caused no injuries, Reuters has reported. Greece: Bomb explodes outside ex-minister's home Seven gas canisters exploded in the early hours of the morning outside Yannos Panantoniou's apartment building in an upmarket Athens suburb, police said. The police added that no one had claimed responsibility for the attack. Panantoniou was finance minister from 1994 to 2003, holding the post when Athens adopted the euro in 2001. He also held the post of defense minister from 2003 to 2004, Reuters has reported. Homemade bomb attacks against politicians have been on the rise as Greece suffers record unemployment and a fifth year of recession. Three similar blasts have occurred in the past two weeks - outside the homes of a criminal prosecutor and a former environment ministry official as well as the offices of the ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn party in Athens. Reuters Tanjug
Greece: Bomb explodes outside ex-minister's home
Seven gas canisters exploded in the early hours of the morning outside Yannos Panantoniou's apartment building in an upmarket Athens suburb, police said.The police added that no one had claimed responsibility for the attack.
Panantoniou was finance minister from 1994 to 2003, holding the post when Athens adopted the euro in 2001. He also held the post of defense minister from 2003 to 2004, Reuters has reported.
Homemade bomb attacks against politicians have been on the rise as Greece suffers record unemployment and a fifth year of recession.
Three similar blasts have occurred in the past two weeks - outside the homes of a criminal prosecutor and a former environment ministry official as well as the offices of the ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn party in Athens.
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