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  • Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Independent watchdog in eye of storm as parties clash over surveillance probe

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    The political clash over the surveillance scandal went up a notch on Tuesday, when SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras called on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to resign and the government suggested that the head of the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE) is doing the opposition party’s bidding.

  • Photo by EC - Audiovisual Service PM turns on PASOK, sees opportunity to revive dwindling support

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    The Qatargate scandal involving Greek centre-left MEP Eva Kaili has presented New Democracy with an opportunity to turn its guns on PASOK and perhaps convince a crucial section of the electorate not to back the socialists in next year’s elections, as a new opinion poll shows support for the conservatives slipping.

  • Surveillance and Qatargate threaten to overshadow budget debate

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    The scheduled debate over next year’s budget kicks off today with political parties distracted by corruption scandals at home and abroad. With governing New Democracy is bracing for further revelations stemming from the surveillance affair, third party PASOK-KINAL is in damage limitation mode after the arrest of its MEP Eva Kaili in Brussels on corruption charges.

  • Photo via https://primeminister.gr Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker

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    The opposition parties have accused Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of running scared from the discussion in Parliament about the surveillance scandal and the draft law the government has put forward in response to the allegations about extensive phonetapping.

  • Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Tsipras pushes for more thorough probe into mounting wiretap allegations

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    SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras attempted on Monday to boost the low traction the surveillance scandal is receiving in Greece’s public debate by paying a visit to the Supreme Court prosecutor that is overseeing the investigation into the phonetapping claims.

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