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about bank robber and kidnapper Vassilis Palaiokostas who is known as the Greek Robin Hood for giving away most of his stolen millions to the poor. He escaped by helicopter from the same maximum security prison twice while serving a 25 year sentence and remains at large despite a €1m bounty.

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Fun Fact: about bank robber and kidnapper Vassilis Palaiokostas who is known as the “Greek Robin Hood” for giving away most of his stolen millions to the poor. He escaped by helicopter from the same maximum security prison twice while serving a 25 year sentence and remains at large despite a €1m bounty.

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