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Rapper stabbed to death by fascist after cafe row in Athens

Greek police have swooped on fascist party Golden Dawn's offices after an anti-fascist activist was stabbed to death by a man involved with a neonazi street gang.

The 45-year-old admitted stabbing rapper Pavlos Fyssas, who identified his attacker to police moments before losing consciousness.

Witnesses said Mr Fyssas and his attacker had rowed while watching a football game at a cafe in western Athens.

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