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Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyand described the conditions he saw as “appalling.” #asylum seekers, appalling reception conditions. Somewhere
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Early gains in Greek stocks cancelled out in second half of week
EconomyAfter a rebound in the first two trading sessions of the week the Greek stock market headed south in the next three days, ending with marginal losses of 0.4 percent. This follows a nosedive of 15.2 percent in the previous week, which saw the first trading after the imposition of capital controls
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Tsipras bides his time on confidence vote, weighs up options
PoliticsGreek Politicslet it be known that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who saw just 118 coalition MPs support
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First TV debate does little to fire up election contest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first, and rather tepid, televised debate ahead of the September 20 elections is unlikely to have made a significant impact on the contest. The rigid format, which saw the seven party leaders taking part answer questions from journalists on pre-agreed topics, left little room
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
Agorabaggage as New Democracy and is kept alive only by a few loyal followers that saw their lives
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New Democracy heads for leadership vote as opposition ponders poll result
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is expected to hold a leadership contest later this year as the conservatives look to bounce back from a disappointing showing in Sunday’s elections. The party saw its share of the vote increase slightly to 28.1 percent from 27.8 percent in January but the number of voters decreased
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Greek stocks up by 1.3 pct this week on banks’ 12.4 pct rebound
EconomyThe Greek stock market saw only marginal movement this week except on Thursday when it rebounded 2.7 percent, led by a sharp rise of bank shares by 13.9 percent amid rumors that capital needs would be manageable. Overall, Greek shares edged up for the second straight week but at a slower pace
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Greeks second biggest losers from economic crisis, says ECB
Societyliving in Germany, Belgium and Holland saw substantial rises in their personal wealth in the four
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Differing views on refugee crisis at heart of Greek-German relations
PoliticsForeign Policyrespond to this request, which I saw mainly in the media, because no one has asked it of us
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SYRIZA tries to contain impact of ex-minister's grave allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicsto go public with his allegations because he saw that Tsipras was not willing to deal
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