The Greek headquarters of Microsoft in Maroussi (Athens) fell victim to a terrorist attack early Wednesday morning, Athens news reports said. According to SKAI television the incident occured in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Gunmen apparently rammed a stolen van packed with three inflammable gas canisters and five cans of gasoline into the ground floor where the companyt is located. Police reports said that two men, holding pistols and a machine gun threatened security guards as the attack occurred. On its part, Microsoft said it would shut its office in the city while it assessed the damage and Greece's anti-terrorism unit carried out a full investigation. A spokesman for the company told a SKAI news show that workers were advised to take the next few days off.
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June 27, 2012
Bomb Attack At Microsoft Offices In Athens (VIDEO REPORT)
The Greek headquarters of Microsoft in Maroussi (Athens) fell victim to a terrorist attack early Wednesday morning, Athens news reports said. According to SKAI television the incident occured in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Gunmen apparently rammed a stolen van packed with three inflammable gas canisters and five cans of gasoline into the ground floor where the companyt is located. Police reports said that two men, holding pistols and a machine gun threatened security guards as the attack occurred. On its part, Microsoft said it would shut its office in the city while it assessed the damage and Greece's anti-terrorism unit carried out a full investigation. A spokesman for the company told a SKAI news show that workers were advised to take the next few days off.