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  1. Countdown to Macedonia name deal vote has PM weighing up support
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    for the agreement. This prompted a strong reaction from junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), which is opposed to the deal. ANEL spokesperson accused Kotzias of trying to create problems in the governing coalition. This prompted a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and ANEL leader

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  2. Kammenos deviation raises more questions about coalition's endurance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Independent Greeks (ANEL). During his visit to Washington, Kammenos suggested an alternative plan... to reports, SYRIZA and ANEL officials were taken aback by Kammenos’s comments as his proposals had... speaker Nikos Voutsis also appeared perplexed by the suggestions made by the ANEL leader

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  3. Amid coalition bickering, Skopje vote lights up path to snap elections in Greece
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    turbulence. Kammenos, who leads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), told a meeting... position could not be clearer.” The ANEL chief did not make it clear if his departure from.... ANEL could, theoretically, leave the coalition but continue to back SYRIZA in crucial votes

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  4. Merkel backing for name deal overshadowed by coalition leaders' crucial talks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL..., especially if he does not have any support from ANEL MPs. SYRIZA currently has 145 lawmakers.... This is what the two men had agreed in September. He will also reportedly ask for any ANEL

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  5. SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greeks (ANEL), whose parliamentary group is close to the point of no longer being recognised... relevance is declining ahead of the general elections later this year. ANEL looks set to suffer... with ANEL leader Kamemnos and is expected to sit as an independent. This would leave Kammenos with just five

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  6. Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
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    the then junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) a few years earlier. His public admission..., but also higher standards and accountability. If the New Democracy government fails on either... to live up to the expectations of voters who were hoping ND would usher in new standards in public life

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

    advised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along

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  8. Greek tax revenues at 33.5 pct of GDP in 2013, slightly below OECD average
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent in 2012 remaining above the OECD average of 19.5 percent. Greece’s standard VAT rate of 23...) among eurozone countries. The report acknowledges that the average standard VAT rate of the 21 OECD EU... if VAT was applied at the standard rate to the entire potential tax base in a “pure” VAT regime and all

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  9. Why Greece’s ‘also ran’ parties are crucial
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    contestant run by a farmer in northern Greece called “Independent Innovative Left, Renewed Right

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  10. What's likely to be in the next multi-bill of prior actions Greek MPs will vote on

    EconomyProgramme

    as a farmer, the phasing out by 2017 of the preferential treatment they receive in income tax

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