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  1. Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017

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    Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem criticised the IMF’s assessment of Greece one day and then told Dutch... Dimitris Papadimitriou told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday. For even a preliminary agreement...Review hanging in the balance Amid confusion, Athens gives away as little as possible about its

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  2. Slow progress on fiscal, impasse on labour keep review deal on hold
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    agreement ahead of the April 7 Eurogroup rather than the one on March 20. Finance Ministry sources told... bargaining should follow a subsidiarity principle. Moscovici also told MEPs that the discussion... of the energy sector. However, beyond this low-hanging fruit, the creditors and Athens do not appear

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  3. US view on Greece proving constant amid change
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    at the moment. Tsipras told the American audience that Greece’s neighbour, Turkey, can be “unpredictable... and expansive Russia,” he told Kathimerini in an interview. “The place where that Venn diagram comes...Alexis Tsipras’s recent visit to the USA was something of a curate’s egg, ranging between high

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  4. PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
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    , at least it’s not sinking. “Our needle hasn’t moved in a year,” he told colleagues, “but theirs... in the polls. “It’s one thing if he’s polling at 10 pct and we’re at 16 pct,” one party insider told...’ rebranding, particularly the narrative in his book. MPs are preparing counterpoints on issues ranging

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  5. Greece gears up for second review, faces wide-ranging reform to-do list

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    of the corporate insolvency law in line with an agreed proposal. Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis told

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  6. Greece sets out broad reform plan for lenders' approval

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    told reporters that “it is a valid starting point’. The Eurogroup is due to meet via teleconference... database will be established to assist in gauging the veracity of previous income tax returns

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  7. In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
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    . "We're allies with the US, and we stand with our allies," he told the audience at the Atlantic Council...Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had the opportunity on Tuesday to fill US President Donald Trump in on Greece’s economic recovery, while also gauging the level of support Athens can expect from

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  8. Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign

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    An unusual announcement by a little known army reservists’ group calling for the government to resign prompted an emergency late night meeting of top ministry and judicial officials on Wednesday. There was surprise that the government gave such attention to the statement, which amounted to a demand

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  9. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has come up with a surprising proposal to give hope to young Greeks, including those considering leaving the country because of record unemployment: Free wi-fi throughout Greece. Samaras made the unusual suggestion during a rare primetime TV interview on Monday night

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  10. To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
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    and the unusual nature of his party, is now likely to step up efforts to lure voters to To Potami

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