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  1. Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase in unpaid...The final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros

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  2. Pension deal rekindles speculation about election date
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government getting its way over the pension cuts that had been lined up for 2019, but which will no longer be included in next year’s budget, has rekindled speculation about when Alexis Tsipras would prefer to hold elections. In a recent TV interview, the prime minister insisted that he wants

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  3. Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the troika, which wanted the task of collecting taxes to be ringfenced from political interference... euros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year

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  4. Tsipras is at his strongest, but for how long?
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    Agora

    will study for years to come. There are many interpretations that can be given: Greeks wanted to continue... rein to shape government policy. The danger is that after gambling on snap elections in January... may rekindle the discussion about a revival of Greece’s centre-left, with a more buoyant PASOK now

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  5. War of words fuels bitter mood in Greek politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , he claimed the convict approached him because he wanted to provide information relating to the case... was a sign of “desperation” from “Parapolitika’s drug baron funder.” The newspaper is owned by shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis. In March, it was revealed that he faced preliminary charges for drug

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  6. Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

    Newsletters

    for “No” convinced them that “the system” was trying to scare them into voting “Yes” because it wanted... punch bag for Cameron when he wanted to score political points at home, not too much unlike how... English drug, nostalgia. The warm, crumbly, honey-coloured, collective “yesterday” with its fond belief

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  7. New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    coalition is able to stabilise its position or whether it will be in danger of collapsing quickly. PASOK... (with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties

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  8. Tsipras tries to resolve trash row as opposition goes on offensive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    life was in danger. This was not enough to satisfy the opposition parties, particularly New Democracy’s... regarding the Noor 1 drug smuggling case. Kammenos responded in Parliament on Monday to questions from

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  9. ESM approves next bailout tranche, providing Athens with some relief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    there is no danger of a fourth memorandum of understanding being needed. In contrast, 76.7 percent... Panos Kammenos’s intervention in the Noor 1 drug smuggling case and comments made by Finance Ministry

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  10. Bond issue mulled amid pressure from judiciary clash, Varoufakis claims
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is an issue that resonates with more moderate Greek voters. It also runs the danger of creating a poisonous... in the Noor 1 drug smuggling case. Parliament was due to debate on Friday whether to set up

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