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  1. Government tries to limit damage from corruption claims but more tests lie ahead

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    Under pressure from the growing suspicion that it did not abide by its promise to hold a transparent and fair auction for TV licences, the Greek government has started to hit back against accusations... successful bidders for the TV permits. Speaking to Parapolitika radio, Pappas insisted that none

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  2. Government caught between milestones and corruption claims
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    into corruption scandals that could prove fatal for its time in office. The TV permits scandal does not look... on September 30 to discuss whether the TV permit tender was in line with the constitution. A negative

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  3. Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
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    the TV licence tender and Attica Bank. During Wednesday’s parliamentary debate, Prime Minister Alexis... to the TV permits, the Council of State rejected on Wednesday a series of injunctions by firms

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  4. Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras

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    Alexis Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, proved again this week his predictable unpredictability as a governing mate. In a live interview with Ant-1 TV... protected. The ANEL leader, who is also the defence minister, confirmed this was the case in his TV

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  5. Ministry changes lined up ahead of reshuffle but no breakthrough on watchdog
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    Minister Giorgos Houliarakis are not considered among those who could be shown the door. TV permits The government has been trying to turn the tables on New Democracy over the TV licencing affair after

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  6. Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
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    in the negotiations. Speaking on Skai TV on Sunday, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said... and if there is also an agreement on debt relief. Tzanakopoulos told Skai TV that the measures which are due

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  7. Under fire in Parliament, coalition looks to imminent conclusion of review talks

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    . Savvidis was one of the bidders for a TV licence in last year’s failed auction and was linked... Publishing, which owns Ethnos newspaper and has shares in Mega TV. Savvidis also owns PAOK football club

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  8. Greek distrust of media high compared to EU average
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    Greeks have some of the lowest levels of trust in their news and print media according to a study by the European Broadcasting Union. The study showed that across Europe, news consumers trust TV... trust levels in TV news. Their response to trust of print media elicited a similar response

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  9. Coalition guards unity as Tsipras briefs opposition leaders
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    comments with Gennimata in front of the TV cameras. The government immediately dismissed the claim made... to create rifts within the government. Tzanakopoulos argued on Skai TV that the institutions

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  10. Coalition's ideological contrasts highlighted but Kammenos quashes rift talk
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    their separate ways over ideological differences. Kammenos appeared on Skai TV on Thursday to discuss..., seemed to question the role of the church in Greece. While being interviewed on TV about the recent

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