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The wife of jailed Golden Dawn chief Nikos Michaloliakos and three other former members of the neo-Nazi party were ordered to prison Wednesday as an appeals court delivered its final verdict, permanently branding the group a criminal organization.

An appeals court nullified on Thursday a 10-month suspended prison sentence imposed on a Greek blogger who run a satirical webpage titled “Geron Pastitsios” (Elder Pastitsios) for “insulting religion”, ending his five-year legal battle.

Social insurance fund heads, brokerage executives, and bankers got hefty prison sentences by an Athens Criminal Appeals Court on Thursday in the so-called structured bonds scandal, but were let go pending trial at a second level, ANA-MPA reports.