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  1. Tsipras steps in amid concern deal with lenders slipping away
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    telephone call between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.... Chouliarakis, who is close to Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis, was viewed more favourably... on Saturday but Lafazanis’s move was interpreted as a sign that the resistance the prime minister faces

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  2. Greece expects no surprises from ECB despite questioning chances of deal

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    banks seeking emergency liquidity (ELA). Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis and the head... prime minister’s comment seemed more of an attempt to address the concern caused by a non-paper..., moments before Dragasakis was due to meet Draghi. After all, the deputy prime minister’s main goal

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  3. SYRIZA caught in push and pull between voters and members over deal
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    during a meeting of SYRIZA’s political secretariat on Thursday night, when Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis... that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has so far not had any impact on minimising the dissenting... there will be a sizeable block of resistance. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras knows that he is likely to lose some

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  4. Close call on IMF payment puts Tsipras under more pressure at home, abroad

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    a deal with lenders as soon as possible. The revelation that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras wrote... with the institutions, a number of ministers and SYRIZA MP want the prime minister to adopt a tougher... with his party or because of genuine liquidity concerns. However, there is no doubt that the prime

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  5. Greece and Albania at loggerheads over hydrocarbons research in Ionian
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    in Albania led by the current Prime Minister Edi Rama blocked the adoption of the agreement... in Tirana the Albanian prime minister said that his country’s national interest was more important... hardening its stance and going much further than criticising Rama’s comments. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras

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  6. IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
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    . Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, for instance, was asked by SYRIZA MPs in the wake of the February 20... of the previous 48 hours raises questions about why the prime minister approved the appointment or whether he... this issue, the prime minister might have a clearer run when it comes to presenting the pending agreement

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  7. Creditors devise proposal in Berlin, Tsipras prepares ground in Athens
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    deadline is to pressing to allow for any other route than a take-it-or-leave-it offer for Prime..., this cannot be enforced by the prime minister as the Greek Constitution allows MPs to hold... the institutions themselves, it gives the prime minister a better chance.

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  8. Lenders put together proposal that may leave Tsipras struggling

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    The details of the proposal Greece’s lenders are set to put to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... of the domestic theatre that will play out over the next few days as the prime minister tries to deflect... SYRIZA figures (Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis, Labour Minister Panos Skourletis

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  9. Tsipras and lenders leave themselves with fading chances of salvaging deal
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    , Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told Parliament on Friday that he felt let down by the plan presented..., it was by no means his most defiant or aggressive speech as prime minister. Tsipras said a number of times... feels a deal is “closer than ever.” The prime minister’s speech did not appear to be that of a man who

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  10. Lenders dismiss Greek proposals but SYRIZA also ups pressure on Tsipras
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    it believed that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had agreed to adopt the lenders’ position on primary surplus... liberalisation but for the government to also abandon its aim of rolling back previous reforms. The prime... at the heart of government, including Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis and State Minister

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