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...Greek newspaper Kathimerini reported last month that recently “deciphered” documents show that Kokkalis provided information about Greek government officials to the East German intelligence agency, Stasi, between...
According to Kathimerini, however, the new documents show that Kokkalis continued to report to the spy agency under the code names “Kaskade” and “Krokus” until the fall of Berlin Wall...
Kokkalis has responded to these allegations in a statement posted on the website of his telecommunications firm, Intracom. Entitled “A Reply to the Slanderers,” the statement denies all allegations and says that Kathimerini has published similar allegations in the past which have been disproven...
...Gunsmoke, as the star of the short-lived Tate--and in numerous Marlboro-cigarette spots. Ironically, he is the second "Marlboro Man" to die of lung cancer. DIED. ELENI VLACHOU, 84, publisher; in Athens. Vlachou earned a journalistic reputation with a witty political column in her father's daily Kathimerini before assuming control of the paper in 1951. She shut the paper down in the late '60s in protest against the military dictators ruling Greece. Escaping house arrest, she fled to London and campaigned against the junta...
Papandreou favorites were hired as editors. Says Koskotas: "All our editors were instructed never to criticize the Prime Minister personally, not even a single cartoon." Papandreou urged Koskotas to neutralize hostile newspapers by buying them up gradually. At their second meeting in early 1987, Papandreou pressed Koskotas to buy Kathimerini, the country's most respected paper; he did, using Bank of Crete funds...