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New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear... from social media users who accused journalists of failing to investigate the police’s claims
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agorathe people against an elite), then SYRIZA’s fate does suggest it rode a wave of anger into power but once... we are on the subject of stirring up anger among voters (as SYRIZA did using terribly divisive... would scrap them (prompted by the shadow labour minister suggesting they undermine payment culture
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Police and protests at centre of political leaders' debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsbid to ease tension, Mitsotakis also condemned the policeman who beat a bystander during social..., Mitsotakis proposed that all policemen be fitted with bodycams, although he admitted that this might... and of failing to respond swiftly and decisively to incidents where officers were accused of excessive
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PM hopes to contain farmers' protests, seeks to close other open fronts
PoliticsGreek Politics, however, the prime minister knows that he will have to keep digging to address the vocal demands from... will further undermine the national health system that is already under-resourced and will result
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Tsipras needs to sign a deal, but which one?
Agorais in its dark hole, the less faith people place in those who claim that they are digging the country... by failing to compromise over the presidential ballot. However, it would be naive to think
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Mitsotakis eyes tax cuts to jump-start economy, also seeks unity but not with SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicswhere others are digging ditches,” said Mitsotakis, setting the unifying tone for the evening... the government over its handling of the Mario camp on Lesvos and for failing to talk about safe borders. He
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Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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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Governing party MPs rally around ex-transport minister to fend off opposition attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Tempe for fear of attracting public anger. The strategy followed by the governing party has... interests are trying to undermine the government with the help of the opposition. In addition... in an unsolicited mass-mailing campaign earlier this month, Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou claimed
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Police actions draw attention to ND's law and order agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGrigoropoulos being murdered by a policeman. Video footage and photographs appear to show excessive force being... a “provocative show of force” over the last few months and the government of failing to investigate
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PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsa policeman shot and seriously injured a 16-year-old in Thessaloniki was deemed as a thinly disguised attempt..., coming just hours after the 16-year-old was shot during a pursuit that was prompted by him failing
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