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"It was a stand against militarism", said the girls that sparked anger after the 'silly walk'

The girls that sparked anger after the 'silly walk' during they National Day parade, said they were pretending to be insubordinate soldiers.

Greek National Day
Τι απαντούν οι ίδιες με επιστολή τους σε αθηναϊκή εφημερίδα Source: Facebook

The 'silly walk' during Greece's solemn remembrance of anti-fascist resistance in World War II has sparked anger.

The girls said they were pretending to be insubordinate soldiers at an Oxi Day...

But locals were left furious and the mayor said the girls' actions were 'pathetic'


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By Stergos Kastelloriou



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