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  1. Tsipras springs surprise with handout pledge for pensioners
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    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise on Thursday evening, when he announced that the government plans to redistribute this year’s primary surplus overperformance to some of those who have been affected most by the crisis. In a live televised address, Tsipras said that 617 million euros

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  2. Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
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    sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling

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  3. Piraeus eyes major NPE deal as banks remain focused on bad loans
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    the economy to normalcy, positive sentiment has sprung from the fact that international bidders have shown

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  4. Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
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    Konstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise, winning around two thirds of votes in a contest

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  5. Newsletter 209 -07/06/2019

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    independent candidate Konstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise. A new opinion poll carried out by Pulse

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  6. Questions over handling of rape case turn spotlight on policing and legacy of Greek #MeToo
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    of the main opposition party SYRIZA are headed for a drastic overhaul after leader Alexis Tsipras sprung

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  7. Insurgent campaign from Kasselakis puts shock SYRIZA leadership win in touching distance
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    US-based entrepreneur Stefanos Kasselakis has sprung a major surprise by coming from virtually nowhere in political terms to win the first round of SYRIZA’s leadership race, which will be decided next Sunday when he faces off against former labour minister Efi Achtsioglou, who came second

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  8. Newsletter 394 - 22/09/2023

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    entrepreneur Kasselakis sprung a major surprise by winning the first round on Sunday. Achtsiouglou had

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  9. Kasselakis worsens SYRIZA divide by replacing parliamentary leader
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    SYRIZA appears on a course to lose its position as the main opposition in Parliament, after fewer than half the party’s lawmakers backed a shake-up of the front bench sprung on them by leader Stefanos Kasselakis. The latest development is set to accelerate the already precarious situation

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  10. Mitsotakis puts party unity above consensus with president pick

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    political space. In an announcement sprung somewhat earlier than expected on Wednesday, the premier said he

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