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Four foreign nationals were arrested at the airports of Heraklion and Chania, Crete, when they attempted to travel abroad using fake documents, Greek authorities announced on Wednesday.

The "nightmare" of African dust has returned to Greece today. Crete is expected to turn into the Sahara again, while the dust cloth is estimated to reach the Peloponnese again.

A light tremor measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale shook the island of Crete, at 01:14 on Wednesday, according to the Geodynamics Institute of Athens’ National Observatory.