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  1. PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , 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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  2. 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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  3. Puzzling reaction to army reservists' call for government to resign

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    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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  4. 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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  5. To Potami intensifies efforts to mop up disgruntled Greek voters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the unusual nature of his party, is now likely to step up efforts to lure voters to To Potami

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  6. Newsletter 1 31/10/2014

    Newsletters

    , especially if they are from the same party, are not necessarily a rare occurrence – even within the unusual

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  7. Piraeus Bank seals milestone deal with KKR over 1.2 bln of non-core assets
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    EconomyBanking

    In an unusual move by the standards of the Greek banking sector, Piraeus Bank has announced an agreement with leading global investment firm KKR for the transfer and securitisation of 1.2 billion of non-core assets to a new structure managed and controlled by KKR Credit and serviced by Piraeus

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  8. Newsletter 9 - 30/12/2014

    Newsletters

    by parliament through an open roll call may appear unusual for observers from outside Greece

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  9. Voting for brinkmanship while the real economy needs solutions
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    Agora

    Athens’ addiction to partisanship and political drama was yet again on full display during the last days of 2014. The election of the country’s president by parliament through an open roll call may appear unusual for observers from outside Greece. But the outdated electoral procedure through

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  10. Heading for slim election win, SYRIZA tries to secure MPs' loyalty
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the government’s existence. However, SYRIZA took an unusual step a few days ago which could, theoretically

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