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Gunmen murder Greek investigative journalist Socratis Giolas

Sect of Revolutionaries terror group blamed for killing of radio chief, who was shot 16 times on doorstep as pregnant wife looked on

Helena Smith in Athens

• guardian.co.uk, Monday 19 July 2010 22.29 BST
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The murder of a prominent investigative reporter on the doorstep of his home in Athens sent shockwaves through Greece tonight as it emerged that a terrorist group was behind the assassination.
Socratis Giolas died almost instantly as masked gunmen shot him 16 times in front of his wife, who is expecting their second child.
She said her husband had been lured to the front door by an anonymous telephone call. After spraying him with bullets the assailants sped off in a stolen car that was later found burned.

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