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  1. Lenders set to keep coalition waiting for answer on pension cuts
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    just an adviser to the European lenders, is adamant that there are strong structural reasons... out the cuts being put on hold, but also stressing the need to ensure that markets do not get... to retirement pay is more than just an economic matter for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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  2. Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
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    deal would have to be approved by a “majority of MPs” rather than a “majority of parties... and since he is aware there is a strong chance of snap elections being held next year after Greece exits its... of the two coalition partners to put this course at risk over this issue, which might not be solvable

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  3. The Greeks deserved better than this
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    back down at the last minute, giving Tsipras a deal that would be better than the one he could get... by the International Monetary Fund) rejected more than half of nearly 8 billion euros in measures... SYRIZA came to power. There is a fine line between pushing back against the lenders, which drew strong

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  4. Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
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    taken on Sunday. SYRIZA central committee members voted to adopt the position put forward... that it should be rejected. However, the amendment put forward by the party's left-wing received... a strong presence on the 11-member political secretariat. Six of the seats went to the members from

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  5. PM reacts to Trump win as Kasselakis manipulation claims put SYRIZA on knife edge
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    rivals in SYRIZA have bent the rules to exclude him from running for the leadership. Less than 48... inconsistencies in Kasselakis’s own account of his background in his eagerness to put forward a challenger... proceedings, a trend which is already reflected in SYRIZA’s sliding fortunes in the polls. The tenacity

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  6. Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015

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    Sliding from No to Yes Govt proposals resemble those put forward by Commission The Greek Parliament... an explanatory memorandum in Greek (compared to the English text sent to Brussels) that put the amount... in the same period last year. This translates into a net drop in retail sales by 305 million over

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  7. Public support for ND's handling of crisis still strong, SYRIZA looks for weak points
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    , the government continues to enjoy strong support for the way it is handling the coronavirus crisis. An opinion... than 50 percent of the supporters of all opposition parties, apart from the Communist Party (KKE... the government’s approach and others taking a milder approach. The same poll put support for New

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  8. Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
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    in Brussels on Saturday afternoon. He can argue that there is extremely strong support in Greek Parliament... a strong mandate for an agreement with the institutions and that this was now his priority. He said... that a three-year agreement would provide Greece with greater security than the previous proposal

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  9. Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil

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    or a referendum would be a better option than coalition MPs approving the deal in Parliament... that Tsakalotos did not sign the text and that the statement was not put to a vote at the committee meeting on Sunday. Rather than a move that could threaten the government’s stability, Sunday’s

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  10. Next government in strong position to decouple presidential vote from snap elections
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    has essentially put an end to this scenario as 224 MPs voted in favour of decoupling... moment of consensus between the government and the opposition, there was also a strong majority (255... for changes to the constitution were put to MPs on Thursday. Of these, 16 were supported

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