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  1. OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
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    Society

    reporting poor or very poor health - avoidable mortality worsened, climbing to 213 deaths per 100,000... complaints, one of the highest rates in the OECD. Greece continues to battle entrenched lifestyle risks. Daily smoking rates are alarmingly high - nearly one in four adults light up daily, with 31 pct of men

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  2. New frigate arrives to much fanfare as spotlight falls on Dendias, minister's aspirations
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The ship’s appearance also put the spotlight on Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, one of the government... is one of the few areas where New Democracy’s ratings are still relatively buoyant. Georgiadis snipes.... During the conservatives’ time in power, he has consistently been one of the most popular ministers

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  3. DIMAR rules out coalition return but sees general elections on horizon

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pushed firmly off the table, at least for now. DIMAR leader Fotis Kouvelis stated this week that his... the Baltakos affair as being a “very serious” issue. DIMAR continues to hover around the 3 percent

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  4. The television will not be revolutionised
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    Agora

    ministerial decisions through Parliament to take ERT off air. It is not the first time over the past few... sheet in a very short time. This certainly does not give the impression that the broadcaster has

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  5. Tsipras begins effort to avoid SYRIZA division over deal with creditors

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    were very limited. The gathering of MPs came a day after the cabinet met on Tuesday to discuss..., it does not necessarily mean that PPC and ADMIE have to be sold off. If the government is able

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  6. Stock market at lowest since Sept 2012 after shares fell by 16.23 pct on reopening
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    Economy

    by the end of June. Banks were severely hit in today’s session with a sell-off at the “limit down” of 30 percent throughout the whole trading period. Investors remain very sceptical about their possible

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  7. Stock market slips 1.4 pct dragged by huge bank losses

    Economy

    prices in the capital increases that resulted in the recent sell-off. The biggest gains this week... Petroleum (-9.7 percent). Despite an uptick on Tuesday, the trading activity remained very weak

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  8. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Singular Logic, G. Moundreas, Seasoft, Olympia Xenia and VIANEX. The Greek delegation had very... if the debt of 800 million euros is paid off. Action plan During Kotzias’s visit, Iranian President Hassan

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  9. Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a small income and therefore contribute very little to public coffers at the moment. However, it’s clear... may be able to argue that only the well-off are being burdened and, thereby, dampen reaction within

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  10. Refugee crisis threatens effort to improve ties with neighbours
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to risk cutting off the channels of communication with FYROM at this critical moment in the migrant crisis. On the other hand, Bulgaria, which had so far maintained a very cautious stance with respect

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