ATHENS (Reuters) - Three senior lawmakers from Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party were freed on Wednesday pending trial on charges of belonging to a criminal group while a fourth was ordered to be kept in detention, a court official told Reuters.
The surprise decision to free the lawmakers complicates the government's efforts to clamp down on the party after one of its sympathisers stabbed an anti-fascism rapper to death last month.
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