Greece's Syriza heads pre-election polls, but lead unclear

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By Renee Maltezou and Karolina Tagaris ATHENS (Reuters) - Opinion polls on Friday put the leftist Syriza party of former Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras ahead by margins ranging from wafer-thin to its widest yet as elections draw near. It and conservative rival New Democracy have been hard to separate in the run-up to the Sept. 20 ballot. But Friday's ProRata poll in left-leaning daily newspaper Efimerida ton Syndakton put Syriza 5 percentage points clear on 28.5 percent - the biggest lead for either of the two main parties in surveys since Aug. 28. ...




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