Greece denies opening fire and accuses Turkey of spreading 'fake news' about the border incident.
She was the wife of a man called Gulzar. He was the one hit in the chest.
As we were invited into the hospital by officials from the Turkish government, they released a statement saying it was Greek police who fired on the migrants. "The Turkish side creates and disperses fake news targeted against Greece. Today they created yet another such falsehood, with injured migrants and one dead supposedly by Greek fire. I categorically deny it," government spokesman Stelios Petsas said.
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