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  1. Refugee housing deadline puts spotlight back on migration policy
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    for promoting a key piece of asylum legislation which exempts spending on migration from the usual... costed at 4.5 million euros was awarded to a private contractor without being put to tender

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

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    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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  3. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis... incumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected

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  4. With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
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    to be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... with 4,500 next year. Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry estimates that there are roughly 35,000

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  5. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    severely brain-damaged after being beaten and sexually assaulted by a Pakistani migrant on the island... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster

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  6. The challenge in Greece: Funding an emerging economic recovery
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    quarter this year. That is indeed a significant piece of good news, all the more when considering.... The danger may rest in a rising dependency of third-party public financing, relying primarily

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  7. Coalition ready to pass first legislation as agenda for lenders' talks grows
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    for the SYRIZA-led government that the first piece of legislation it passes should be one aimed at helping.... Although Tsipras and Varoufakis have played down any danger from liquidity challenges, it is clear

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  8. Trouble from Turkey prompts plans for extra defence spending after years of cuts
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    as an opportunity to profit. Left-leaning Efimerida ton Syntakton warned about this danger its editorial piece on Wednesday. “The well-known players in the armaments game… are already sharpening

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  9. After submitting RRF plan, govt turns to challenges of delivery
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    , calling it “a very important piece of work which has been produced by all of us, a plan which has... in the exercise, including the danger of encountering “behaviours from the past”. The Greek government

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  10. Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
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    bill, which the coalition sees as another piece of legislation that can contribute towards lifting... derogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis

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