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Greek Police Smash Violent Doughnut Ring
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 | Published August 23, 2011
 | Staff
Posted on 08/24/2011 12:22:01 PM PDT by Red Badger
THESSALONIKI  It took an undercover operation, but Greek police have blown a hole in a ring of alleged crooks who had cornered the doughnut market in a beach resort. 
It started with complaints that two Bulgarian men and a former Greek wrestling champion were using violence to choke off the trade by other doughnut vendors on Paliouri beach in the Halkidiki peninsula near Thessaloniki. 
So an undercover officer posed as a doughnut seller, police said Tuesday, and he was attacked, leading to the arrest of the three aggressive doughnut sellers.
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TOPICS: Food; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: doughnut
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To: Red Badger
    This time, it’s personal.
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:24:07 PM PDT
by 
ClearCase_guy
(The USSR spent itself into bankruptcy and collapsed --  and aren't we on the same path now?)
 
To: Red Badger
    They wouldn't pull this crap in Portland... 
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:27:46 PM PDT
by 
null and void
(Day 943 of America's holiday from reality...)
 
To: Red Badger
    you know its bad when the doughnuts become violent...
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:28:39 PM PDT
by 
RitchieAprile
(The Democrat Party is a continuing criminal enterprise..)
 
To: Red Badger
    
 
 Doughnuts cause violent behavior!
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:29:19 PM PDT
by 
GraceG
 
To: Red Badger
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:30:10 PM PDT
by 
rightwingintelligentsia
(Be careful of believing something just because you want it to be true.)
 
To: RitchieAprile
    you know its bad when the doughnuts become violent... So many cop jokes -- so little time....
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:31:22 PM PDT
by 
Cowman
(How can the IRS seize property without a warrant if the 4th amendment still stands?)
 
To: Red Badger
    Who didn’t see this coming?
 
To: rightwingintelligentsia
    It certainly sounds like an SNL skit.
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:34:19 PM PDT
by 
Twotone
(Marte Et Clypeo)
 
To: Red Badger
    Apparently there was a hole in their plan.
 
To: Red Badger
    Are there any bagel gangs in the area?
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:35:21 PM PDT
by 
Jack Hydrazine
(It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
 
To: Red Badger
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:35:33 PM PDT
by 
Palmetto Patriot
(How much better off would we be if these bastards would just leave us alone?)
 
To: Palmetto Patriot
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:36:37 PM PDT
by 
WOBBLY BOB
(My mind is like a steel trap: rusty and illegal in 37 states.)
 
To: Jack Hydrazine
    Are there any bagel gangs in the area? Jailed, under lox and key.
 
To: Red Badger
    I dunno, but doughnut ring sounds kinda redundant.
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:39:51 PM PDT
by 
SmithL
 
To: Red Badger
    The Doughnuts of Paliouri Beach - To Die For!
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:42:19 PM PDT
by 
Palmetto Patriot
(How much better off would we be if these bastards would just leave us alone?)
 
To: Tijeras_Slim
    The doughnut cop hit the suspect so hard his eyes glazed over.
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:43:35 PM PDT
by 
Enterprise
("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire)
 
To: null and void
    Nor in San Jose.
 
To: Red Badger
    
 They're on the case!
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:46:15 PM PDT
by 
Haiku Guy
(If you have a right / To the service I provide /  I must be a slave)
 
To: Red Badger
    There must be a lot of dough to be made in that business. I wonder if they had to batter a lot of people to gain control?
 
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posted on 
08/24/2011 12:49:54 PM PDT
by 
RickB444
(What one receives without working for, another must work for without receiving.)
 
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