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Two Given Life Sentences in Greece for Opposition to Regime

World Outlook Vol. 5, No. 39, 1 December 1967 · p 995 · 122 words

Greece and Cyprus

GIVEN LIFE SENTENCES IN GREECE FOR OPPOSITION TO REGIME

A military court of the ruling rightist but opposed the dictatorship. Greek junta sentenced two men to life in prison in Athens, November 21. Theodorakis, who wrote the score

for the film "Zorba the Greek," was not

The two, charged with "plotting" tried. He is in a prison hospital, sufagainst the military conspirators in pow- fering from a serious diabetic condition. er, were Constantine Filinis, accused of being the "real leader" of the Patriotic Six other prisoners received terms Front, the organization headed by leftist of four to fifteen years. Most were accomposer Mikis Theodorakis; and Ioannis cused of distributing literature hostile Leloudas, who told the court he was a to the dictators.

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