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Varoufakis to stand trial after decades-old drug admission

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Source: politico.eu
Varoufakis to stand trial after decades-old drug admission
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Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has been indicted and will stand trial for allegedly promoting drug use after admitting on a podcast that he experimented with marijuana and ecstasy about 36 years ago at a festival in Australia; he is set to appear in court on December 16, with his MeRA25 party alleging political manipulation by the government.

Topics:worldpolitics#drug-use#greece#indictment#podcast#politics#yanis-varoufakis
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  1. Greece’s Varoufakis to stand trial after admitting drug use 36 years ago  politico.eu
  2. Greek Politician Is Prosecuted for Admitting Drug Use Decades Ago  The New York Times
  3. Varoufakis indicted to stand trial over drugs comments  eKathimerini.com
  4. Varoufakis to Stand Trial on Drug Charges  tovima.com
  5. Yanis Varoufakis Faces Trial Over Past Drug Use Comments  Greek City Times

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