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  1. Opposition pledges to continue pursuing OPEKEPE scandal as new evidence emerges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in which he claimed to have been pressured repeatedly by former rural affairs minister Lefteris... for the government, the Rural Development Ministry confirmed late last week that a memo sent by another

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  2. OPEKEPE, Predator and Ankara tension set tone for post-Easter politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of an organisation treated as a political patronage mechanism in rural constituencies. The political management... the reporting, with Deputy Rural Development Minister Makarios Lazaridis publicly disputing aspects

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  3. Industrial turnover falls by 0.8 pct in Sept, down for first time since Oct 2016

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    significant rise in the mining and quarrying category came from the mining of coal and lignite which increased by 83.2 percent, although this category does not weigh heavily on the overall index. From manufacturing, coke and refined petroleum products is the most weighted category, and fell by 8

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  4. Industrial turnover grows by 11.1 pct in October, reversing decline of previous month
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of the figures showed that the most significant rise in the mining and quarrying category came from the mining of metal ores which increased by 21.7 percent, although this category does not significantly weigh... category, and registered a rise of 6.4 percent in October. The biggest overall rise in this category

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  5. Industrial turnover increases by 12.9 pct in November
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ). In manufacturing, coke and refined petroleum products is the most weighted category, and registered... by 28.8 percent. The largest fall in this category came from leather and related products (-22.6 percent), although this category makes up a very minor weighting on the overall index. The category

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  6. Industrial turnover makes strong start to year with growth of 12.7 pct in Jan
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (-24.9 percent). In manufacturing, coke and refined petroleum products is the most weighted category, and registered a rise of 14.4 percent. The largest overall rise in this category came from basic.... The largest fall in this category came from other transport equipment (-25.4 percent), although

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  7. Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
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    EconomyFeatures

    (“ordinary staff”), every category of the core and wider public sector has grown in the last three years...) departures. The tight controls exercised on this category of public employees probably account... Law Entities The final category with a noticeable increase in staff numbers is Private Law Entities

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  8. Greece is least socially just country in EU, report indicates
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    Society

    and to open up social opportunities.” Greece ranks last in the category “Access to Labour Market...-discrimination” category. It scores 3.74 when the EU average is 5.89. This is a decline for Greece of 0.81.... “In Greece, the NEET rate nearly doubled between 2008 and 2013.” In the “Health” category Greece ranks

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  9. Greece worst of 36 countries for patient rights in healthcare
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    Society

    in this category were Ireland, Poland, Sweden and the UK. In the outcomes category, which measures... and Italy, Greece was also joint fifth from the bottom in the pharmaceuticals category, which

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  10. Trade deficit falls by 14.8 pct in January on sharp rise in exports
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    imports of chemicals and related products (n.e.s) was the largest category of imports from the EU... category in value terms of exports to non-EU countries (718.7 million euros). Exports of manufactured goods classified chiefly by raw material made up the largest category of exports to EU countries (268

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