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  1. Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , with one policeman shouting “Let’s go and kill them.” There were also reports of policemen attacking... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along...” and focussing on the serious injuries suffered by the policeman. We warned against “blind rage” and said

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  2. VAT and income tax takings plus 721 mln underspend lead to 3.2 bln primary surplus in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 3.2 billion euros in May, compared to a surplus of 2.3 billion euros in the same month a year earlier, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Tuesday. In M...

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  3. Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021

    Newsletters

    PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...

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  4. Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Ataman and Cengiz Han vessels within the contours of Turkey’s continental shelf through June 21. Athens

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  5. Athens fears Middle East instability, joins others to push for change in EU's Syria policy
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the appointment of Stefano Ravagnan, the current special envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Syria

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  6. Mitsotakis uses justice reform as election rallying cry in aftermath of Mati verdict
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in connection with the killing of a riot policeman by a flare fired during clashes between football... of the policeman and involvement in organised crime. Following 63 arrests, a total 19 suspects are being held... on the arrests, chief government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said the policeman’s death was the final straw after

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  7. Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
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    EconomyFeatures

    procedures for the higher civil service grades have left the field wide open to naked political

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  8. Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    territory back to Turkey half-naked, taking their money and belongings which remind the practices of Nazis

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  9. Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
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    Agora

    with flattering public statements attempting to persuade Bulgarians the emperor was not naked. Borissov’s

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  10. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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