Airport authorities stop monk with woman's skeleton

A Cypriot monk has been caught at a Greek airport with the skeletal remains of a woman in his baggage.

A Cypriot monk has been caught at a Greek airport with the skeletal remains of a woman in his baggage.

The 56-year-old was detained at Athens airport on Sunday after security staff discovered a skull wrapped in cloth and skeletal remains in a sheet inside his baggage.

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