TAIPEI: Around 120 Taiwanese have been arrested in Greece for suspected telecom crimes, Taipei officials said on Saturday, the latest such arrests abroad.

They were caught in the suburbs of Athens on Thursday, along with some Greeks, when local police thwarted a telecom gambling crime ring, Taiwan’s foreign ministry said.

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