Greek Police Surround Hijacked Bus Near Athens
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Greek police surrounded a bus full of passengers seized by armed hijackers along a highway from an Athens suburb Wednesday, police said.
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The Greek government appealed for calm today, fearing a public backlash against immigrants following the bungled bus hijacking by two Albanian gunmen.
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Two gunmen thought to be Albanians  hijacked a Greek bus with 24 passengers on Wednesday and  demanded a $1 million ransom and a plane to fly them to Russia.
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A Greek public bus with about 27 people aboard was hijacked Wednesday and shots were fired at police who surrounded it on the outskirts of Athens, police and bus company officials said.
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Athens - Two hijackers holding a Greek bus with about two dozen passengers aboard on Wednesday released five hostages, three women and two men.
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Two armed hijackers seized a bus carrying 26 passengers on a highway from an Athens suburb on Wednesday, the Reuters news agency reports.
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ATHENS, Greece -- Officials say three more people have been freed from a hijacked bus in Athens, Greece. Police are also lowering the number of passengers they think were initially on the bus.
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A Greek passenger plane is being searched at the UK&#39;s Stansted Airport after being diverted by a bomb alert. Olympic Airlines flight 411 was en route from Athens to New York when a Greek newspaper took anonymous
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THE Greek government has appealed for calm, fearing a public backlash against immigrants living in the country following the bus hijacking by two Albanian gunmen.
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ATHENS, Greece -- Two armed hijackers have surrendered and released their hostages, 18 hours after seizing a bus near Athens, Greece.
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Hijackers who took as many as 26 people hostage on a commuter bus on the outskirts of Athens released five of the captives. Police are in negotiations to free the remaining hostages, a spokeswoman said.
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Two gunmen thought to be Albanians  hijacked a Greek bus with 23 passengers on board on Wednesday  in Athens and demanded a $1 million ransom and a plane to fly  them to Russia.
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Two suspected Albanians armed with rifles and dynamite hijacked a packed passenger bus in Athens and warned they would &quot;light the fuse&quot; if tomorrow&#39;s deadline for payment of a $1 million (about R6 million) ransom was not met.
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Anti-terrorist training received by Greek police ahead of this year&#39;s Olympic Games helped resolve the Athens bus hijacking, the government has said.
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A passenger was seen leaving a hijacked  Greek bus Wednesday five hours after two foreign gunmen seized  the vehicle carrying 26 passenger in an Athens suburb, a  Reuters correspondent at the scene said.
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Television viewers around the world watched a drama unfold in Athens on Wednesday morning, when two unknown hijackers took hostage 26 Greek bus passengers and threatened to detonate the bus.
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GERAKAS, Greece: A dramatic 19-hour hostage siege on board a bus in Athens ended without bloodshed yesterday after two Albanian gunmen freed the last of their 23 hostages and surrendered.