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  1. Kasselakis completes stunning victory, taking SYRIZA into uncharted territory
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    being gay and married to an American partner, takes SYRIZA into uncharted territory. Although... victory speech on Sunday, when he became the first openly gay leader of a parliamentary party

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  2. How Greece's political system failed to safeguard the largest investment in the country's history

    Agora

    : Alpha Bank, Eurobank, National Bank of Greece (NBG) and Piraeus Bank. First round of recapitalisation... the minimum private investor participation, while Eurobank was fully recapitalised by the HFSF... in Eurobank and 3.96 billion in Alpha. As a result, the HFSF became the dominant shareholder in the banks

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  3. State braces for losses as bank divestment plan is put into action
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    EconomyBanking

    its small participation in the share capital of Eurobank. This set in motion HFSF's plan to dispose... largest ever investment. The management of Eurobank got the approval of the AGM earlier... for the acquisition of roughly 52.1 million shares that represent 1.4 pct of the share capital. Eurobank’s

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  4. New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear

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  5. Police and protests at centre of political leaders' debate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    bid to ease tension, Mitsotakis also condemned the policeman who beat a bystander during social..., Mitsotakis proposed that all policemen be fitted with bodycams, although he admitted that this might

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  6. Greek bank capital increases: A breakdown of what has been achieved
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    Economy

    with cancellation of pre-emptive rights. A few weeks earlier, Eurobank had raised a higher amount..., 84 percent in NBG and Alpha and 95.2 percent in Eurobank by injecting an aggregate capital of 25.5... in Eurobank as it had fully covered its capital shortfall. Since the HFSF did not participate in recent

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  7. The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
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    Economy

    . HFSF currently holds: 1) a minority stake in Eurobank (35.41 percent) and 2) a majority stake... place in Eurobank on February 1, when Nick Karamouzis was named new non-executive chairman... was perceived as market-friendly by the investment community since Karamouzis has served as Eurobank

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  8. Backpay for civil servants gets "positive" measures rolling for government
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    Economy

    of the money, roughly 500 million euros, will be paid out to soldiers, policemen, coast guards and firefighters. The amendment reportedly makes it clear that no other backpay will be due

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  9. Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    if a sixth party makes it into Parliament and 165 seats if a seventh party elects MPs. It should...,” said Mitsotakis, who has promised to prioritise the hiring of 1,500 extra policemen. Mitsotakis

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  10. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    to inquire. Freedom of choice is promoted, while forgetting that vaccination only makes sense if it covers... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... and for the government to step down. Police detained 22 protesters, six policemen and two protesters suffered minor

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