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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

New Greek opposition leader says he will take a break from politics to do his military service

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Just a few days after being elected the new leader of Greece's left-wing main opposition party, Stefanos Kasselakis said Thursday that he will be taking a brief break from politics — to join the military.

Kasselakis, 35, said he plans to present himself “soon” for military service, which is obligatory for all Greek men.

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