Greek extremist Christodoulos Xiros threatens government

Christodoulos Xiros, a Greek fugitive who disappeared while on prison leave has threatened the government with armed action, accusing it of ruining the country with austerity measures.

ESO: Background information: Greece fears return of left-wing terrorism http://www.europeansources.info/record/greece-fears-return-of-left-wing-terrorism/

Euronews, 21.01.14: Fugitive Greek extremist raises fears of a resurgence of political violence http://www.euronews.com/2014/01/21/fugitive-greek-extremist-raises-fears-of-a-resurgence-of-political-violence/

The Guardian, 26.01.14: Escaped Marxist guerrilla Christodoulos Xiros alarms Greece with pledge to return to arms http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/26/marxist-guerrilla-christodoulos-xiros-17-november-greece

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