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  1. Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
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    New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis put forward plans for tax cuts as a main vote winner during his appearance at the Thessaloniki International Fair over the weekend, which culminated... and delivers quicker than lenders expect, he could convince the institutions to reduce the post-2018 primary

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  2. Government also finds itself at odds with Church of Greece

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    the lessons so they are closer to religious studies classes rather than the rote learning of Christian... put him in a difficult position. His supporter base is limited and he will not want to see his

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  3. Government caught between milestones and corruption claims
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    if he could reap the political benefits of the recovery rather than throw in the towel and risk... ruling would be disastrous for the government and would encourage the opposition to put extra

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  4. Athens chided over asylum process but complex set of obstacles in way
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    than 600 people have been sent back since the EU-Turkey agreement was signed. It was not clear... or if there is pressure is being put on Athens to curtail the asylum process and speed up returns. The problem

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  5. Greece's taxing challenges

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    individuals and businesses strategically defaulting on their payment obligations. Put otherwise... for citizens was reduced to 8,636 euros this year. But even this level makes it possible for more than

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  6. Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
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    Minister Alexis Tsipras would be able to get away with anything less than side-lining State Minister Nikos... in the world, they put you in jail if you say you’re a Communist.” Koumoutsakos described the comment

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  7. Court delivers serious blow over TV permits, gov't vows to fight on
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    the government’s will to put in order the TV sector, where impunity reigns,” said government spokeswoman Olga... that existing channels would be made to pay to keep broadcasting, rather than just having

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  8. Obama ends with big picture amid dwindling hope
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    ? Not much. What did it get from Barack Obama’s brief stay in Athens? Probably more than it expected... because of recent developments. “I will continue to urge creditors to take the steps needed to put

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  9. Obama emphasises need for debt relief in Athens but Berlin keeps expectations low
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    lower than other leading sources of visitors such as Russia and Germany. Even more worryingly, travel...’s creditors to put the country on a “path to sustained recovery.” He also returned to the issue

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  10. Tsipras and Mitsotakis speak to their MPs but address wider audience
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    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed their parliamentary groups on Wednesday but both directed their words at a broader audience than the MPs in front... and To Potami to join New Democracy in an alliance designed to put pressure on and defeat SYRIZA. “We are facing

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