Samaras: "my conscience is clear" says defeated Greek PM

It was a disappointed Antonis Samaras who was forced to admit defeat on Sunday night. The leader of New Democracy had tried to convince voters that although he had entered office two and a half years ago at a difficult time his party had done much to restore the country's finances. In his first interview after phoning to congratulate Alexis Tsipras, Mr. Samaras said: "I took over a country on the verge of disaster. I was asked to hold 'lit coals' in my hands and I did it. Most gave us few pr… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/01/26/sa... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 14 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews