British man killed in holiday town of Malia, Crete
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A BRITISH man was killed on the Greek island of Crete early today.
The victim died in the town of Malia, which is a notorious party destination.
Reports claim the victim was 20-years-old and was stabbed in the chest outside a bar in the early hours of this morning.
A Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) spokesman said: “We can confirm the death of a British national in Malia, Greece on July 23.
“We stand ready to provide consular assistance to the family.”