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  1. Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in Kinetta and Mati being the product of arson. The officials also explained that the speed with which the Mati blaze, which caused so many deaths, advanced due to gale-force winds made efforts to evacuate...), the effort to combat several large fires around Athens at the same time and the fact that Mati

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  2. Tsipras tries to take lead in fire response amid picture of confusion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As the investigation into the Mati fire proceeds and more reports of the apparent mishandling... to the bottom of the “how and why” of the Mati tragedy and to ensure that it would not happen again. Echoing... latched onto over the past days, Tsipras highlighted the role played in the Mati disaster by illegal

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  3. New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , former interior minister Taulant Balla said that despite his call on July 22 for a speedy two-day

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  4. ND in danger of being blown off course by farming subsidy scandal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to plead the case of a local olive farmer who was in danger of missing out on a legitimate subsidy

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  5. Fighting fake news is a "to be or not to be" battle
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    Agora

    thing was confirmed – the enormous power of the fake news to do harm. This danger is especially evident..., such as the World Health Organization (WHO), have immediately recognized the danger of misinformation or fake news, in parallel with the danger posed by viruses, such as the new coronavirus and its mutations

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  6. Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this summer (due to the fatal Mati wildfire) and the announcement on Monday that Panos Skourletis would be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... at the moment. The role of the emergency services in dealing with the Mati fire has been under severe

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  7. Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016

    Newsletters

    and vigilantes are known to use brute force to deter and detain them, and the route to Albania is long and mountainous, which is unsuitable for families. This means there is a danger that the number of people... scheme worked more efficiently, there was a danger that it would be seen as encouraging refugees to seek

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  8. Mitsotakis steps up pressure on coalition over wildfire deaths
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the accounts of survivors of the Mati fire have more value and are more truthful than the explanations... for the deaths in Mati. One of the survivors has already filed a law suit and other legal action... knows that the muddled handling of the Mati disaster by the government means that he has to simply

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  9. ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Saturday that this debt settlement scheme would be the last of its kind. Mati measures Tuesday also marked once year since the devastating wildfire at Mati, northeast of Athens, which caused 102 deaths. Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended a memorial service in Mati hours after announcing that some 4,000

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  10. ND looks to asylum bill, strong rhetoric to ease pressure from migration flows

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that is a danger to the Greek economy. A total of 24 percent of respondents list it as their top concern... need international protection.” According to HRW, the bill would make it easier to detain asylum

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