GREECE IS IN A THREE-DAY MOURNING PERIOD.

Greece is in a three-day mourning period due to the Tempi disarster, flags are placed half-mast.
 The Greek minister responsible for the railway network. Kostas Karamanlis, resigned on Wednesday following the fatal train disarster at Tempi. 

In a statement Karamanlis who was infrastucture and Transport Minister said; "I feel its my duty to step down and a minimal gesture of respect for the dead and injured."  

The Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, agreed with minister Karamanlis.