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  1. Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
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    of the factors that could affect Tsipras’s thinking in terms of when to call the next general election.... Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who has threatened to pull his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out... after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.

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  2. Opposition pressures SYRIZA by refusing to support bills ANEL dodges
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    Independent Greeks (ANEL) have disagreed on a number of issues since first joining forces in January..., such as education, the Church of Greece and migration. Most famously, in June 2015 ANEL failed to support... by Brussels. However, New Democracy and ANEL were among those that expressed concern this would lead

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  3. Name deal set to be key factor in determining lifespan of SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
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    Although differences between coalition partners SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) over... views will not trigger a premature end for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s administration. ANEL leader... the confidence vote, thereby suggesting that even if ANEL is against the agreement, it would not bring

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  4. ANEL leader under scrutiny due to party unrest, questions over refugee funds
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    Independent Greeks (ANEL) party and the revelation that European anti-corruption authorities... portrayed as a matter he is prepared to quit the coalition over. Despite his threat, two of ANEL’s seven... with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). There is a sense that ANEL, a party founded during

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  5. Stress and strain for gov't from farmers protests, police appointments

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    at paving the way for negotiations). It is thought that Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader and Defence... for the government, especially as he would be the second ANEL MP to leave the post (his predecessor Dimitris Kammenos had to leave after making anti-semitic comments on Twitter) but it would not affect

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  6. Coalition survives no-confidence vote over name deal but sees majority trimmed
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    The SYRIZA-Independent Greeks (ANEL) coalition suffered a slight blow on Saturday, when it survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament but lost one MP in the process. Dimitris Kammenos of ANEL.... ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos immediately announced that his namesake

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  7. Coalition majority trimmed further after unexpected loss of ANEL MP
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    The coalition lost another MP on Tuesday, when Independent Greeks (ANEL) deputy Giorgos Lazaridis.... Another ANEL MP, Dimitris Kammenos, was ousted from the party when he voted in favour of the censure... MPs (145 from SYRIZA, 7 from ANEL) in the 300-seat Parliament, leaving Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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  8. Divisions emerge within ANEL over vote on Macedonia name deal
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    Greeks (ANEL), that he will bring down the government if the Macedonia name agreement comes to Greek... his back on the coalition if necessary. Two ANEL MPs have openly voiced their disagreement...) change its constitutional name to North Macedonia, there is no reason for ANEL to quit the government

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  9. PM warns Covid threat remains as 'wall of immunity' still being built
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    admitted that Greece has not yet built the “wall of immunity” it would like even though it is now

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  10. Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
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    to have ended on a sour note. The Greek side had wanted a written agreement (or even two... stressing in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that an agreement is still achievable within... affect the process and the government’s appetite for a deal may be affected if it considers

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