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No answer on tapping MPs reach dead end in probe into cell phone eavesdropping A parliamentary committee examining the events that led to the tapping of the mobile phones of the prime minister and some 100 others found its work stalled yesterday after it failed to secure any new information from the heads of Vodafone and Ericsson, the firms at the center of the affair.

FRONT PAGE NEWS

Land register bill is ready for approval

The finishing touches were added yesterday to a draft government bill that foresees the setting up of a national land register, a self-financed project that has suffered...

Warning over beach cover-up

Greece received a warning from the European Commission yesterday for removing...

Policemen face rape charges

Three policemen on the island of Rhodes were suspended yesterday pending an investigation...

Alarm over baby blood infection

An 8-month-old baby in Thessaloniki diagnosed with hepatitis C did not contract the virus...

Youths from the northern Aegean island of Thasos hold up...

Youths from the northern Aegean island of Thasos hold up a banner...

Inmate pretends to be top prosecutor

An inmate serving time in a Greek prison for petty crimes has been calling leading businesspeople...

IN BRIEF

Greenpeace reports high levels in fodder; ministry pledges crackdown : Tests on samples of animal feed in Greece have revealed...

Policemen arrested after allegedly taking bribe to set woman free : Police in Thessaloniki said yesterday that they had arrested...

Shooting suspect surrenders to police : Police on Crete were on high alert yesterday after a 21-year-old man...

Insulin spray : An oral will be available for diabetes sufferers...

Poster boys : Government spokesman Theodoros Roussopoulos called on PASOK to condemn...

Lamb confiscated : Piraeus prefect officials said yesterday they had confiscated 213 imported lambs...

Health Day : A total of 240 volunteers will form a human chain at Syntagma Square...

Cafe damaged : An explosion caused by three homemade bombs resulted in minor damage...


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Apostolos Vavilis the convicted...
EDITORIAL

Develop Greece with free zones Officials' speeches are frequently peppered with proclamations about the dynamic role being sought for the Greek economy as the gateway to the Balkans, to Southeastern Europe, to the Black Sea and to other Mediterranean states. Promoting Greece as a protagonist in the region's development is a national goal that, despite some progress, remains unrealized.

COMMENTARY

The unseen power of AGB The lodging of criminal charges against television ratings company AGB brings back to the fore the crucial issue of how viewing figures are measured as well as the related subject of television program quality. Even the news bulletins on TV have largely degenerated into a cocktail dominated by the weirdest and most heartrending stories of the day.

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