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Cloud of scandal lifting

Gov’t sees Zachopoulos case blowing over as magistrate prepares charges

The government believes that it has weathered the worst of the Zachopoulos case, sources said yesterday, as a magistrate prepares to charge several people linked to the alleged blackmail of the former Culture Ministry general secretary.

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PM on historic visit to Ankara

Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis was yesterday preparing for a landmark visit to Ankara...

Six detained in Zoniana case

Police detained six men on Crete yesterday in connection to November's ambush of officers in the mountainous village of Zoniana...

Phone rings for youngsters

Spanish toy company Imaginarium has advertised in its four stores in Greece a new mobile phone...

Police eye Internet pedophiles

The director of the Greek police's electronic crime unit yesterday called for the revocation of a law...

Dirty taxis could be driven off the roads

The sight of a yellow taxi spewing thick black fumes from its exhaust on the streets of Athens could soon be...

IN BRIEF

FYROM FM says Greece using name row to distract from scandal : The foreign minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)...

Police operation aims to round up hundreds of refugees from port : Police in Patras yesterday launched an operation...

Papandreou and Venizelos in dispute : Relations between PASOK leader George Papandreou and Evangelos Venizelos...

Archbishop's health : Archbishop Christodoulos yesterday underwent an operation...

Deer hunting : Conservationists in the region of Prespes, northern Greece...

Earthquake checks : Engineers have called on the government to increase efforts...

Dangerous materials : Hundreds of residents at the port town of Aliveri, on Evia...

Fans jailed : Two 20-year-old fans of PAOK soccer club were jailed yesterday...

New garages : The City of Athens intends to launch a new 100-space...


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Vassilis Stefanakos...
EDITORIAL

Ankara visit and fear-mongering There are those (just a handful, thankfully) who are questioning the value of the prime minister's visit to Turkey. They believe that no Greek prime minister should visit Turkey after Constantine Karamanlis. They have always feared any contact with the neighboring country, but their fears have been refuted and now they are banging the same old drum on the occasion of Costas Karamanlis's visit.

COMMENTARY

The fog’s still rolling in I am not a very religious man but I thank God for not having to appear on any television debate these days. A lot of yoga and a few tranquilizers are the only way to stand it, whatever the fee. I have been trying to put myself in the shoes of the average citizen/viewer, whose mind is set whirling every evening...

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