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  1. What next for Greek politics after Golden Dawn arrests?

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    The arrest of Golden Dawn leader Nikos Michaloliakos, a handful of his MPs and several party... the apparent tolerance the government had shown towards Golden Dawn since its stunning election... a previously absent determination to address the influence and contacts Golden Dawn had within

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  2. Parties on edge as Golden Dawn case has potential to go either way

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    was in the process of “completely eradicating” Golden Dawn. Events in Athens over the past few days suggest that this will not happen quickly, if it happens at all. Despite Golden Dawn leader Nikos... of up to 10 years. The possibility that Golden Dawn will be a thorn in the government’s side

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  3. Golden Dawn faces more legal action but is on course for strong election showing

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    A move by magistrates this week to lift the parliamentary immunity of the Golden Dawn MPs yet... Fyssas by a Golden Dawn member in September. Since then the party’s poll ratings have fluctuated, dipping initially but then rising again after two young Golden Dawn members were shot dead outside party

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  4. Golden Dawn: Forgotten but not gone
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With its leader and half of its parliamentary group in jail, it is no surprise that Golden Dawn has... the election campaign, Golden Dawn has had little presence in the Greek media over the past few weeks. This is in stark contrast to the elections campaigns of 2012 when Golden Dawn's leader Nikos

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  5. Landmark Golden Dawn verdict welcomed by parties, obscuring underlying divisions
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    In a landmark decision on Wednesday, an Athens court ruled that Neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn had been... on numerous crimes carried out by Golden Dawn, including the murder of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas... Dawn’s demise. In last year’s national elections, it gained 2.9 percent of the vote, just short

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  6. Conclusion of Golden Dawn trial unlikely to usher in greater political unity
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    The sentencing process in the Golden Dawn trial was coming to its conclusion on Wednesday... of the Golden Dawn trial and the sentencing of the party leadership and some members as an ideal opportunity... to draw parallels between SYRIZA and Golden Dawn in terms of the language and political culture

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  7. Golden Dawn murders generate new test for Greek democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to unravel in 2010 but the strain will only increase after the murder of two Golden Dawn members outside... on the “theory of two extremes” in the debate about Golden Dawn. The conservatives suggested... was to some extent doused by the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a Golden Dawn member in September

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  8. Golden Dawn fallout forces Samaras into balancing act between country and party

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    rapper by a Golden Dawn member means that his immediate concern is to confront the rise of the far right... of a polarised atmosphere in which Golden Dawn’s extremism has not looked that out of place. Equally, the government’s failure to ensure that the police and judiciary dealt efficiently with Golden Dawn’s

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  9. Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most

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    Two more opinion polls published this week have shown a drop in support for Golden Dawn, with New... indicated that backing for Golden Dawn had plummeted by 4 percentage points since June, from 10.8... by a Golden Dawn member. The Alco poll put New Democracy first on 21 percent and SYRIZA second on 19.2 percent

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  10. The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
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    It’s been a while since Greece’s media and political parties paid any attention to Golden Dawn... walked in front of the Golden Dawn lawmaker while the latter was speaking in Parliament. The incident... dealing decisively with Golden Dawn for years? Apart from a brief moment of unity in late 2013, when

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