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  1. Judicial system becomes key battleground for political parties
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    frequently criticised the judiciary, often via Facebook, in strong terms. Government spokesman Dimitris.... His decision to speak out in such a public and unusual manner may suggest

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  2. Tsipras gets approval for gender bill despite coalition partner's absence
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    the backing of both ruling parties. The Church of Greece’s Holy Synod recently voiced its strong... to function under unusual and difficult conditions. There seems no sign at this stage that this is about

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  3. Array of centre-left leadership candidates edge towards watershed vote
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    ’s bailout programme. In a somewhat unusual step, the candidates have decided to initiate..., was a step too far for PASOK. A narrower base would clearly favour candidates with strong party backing

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  4. Will centre-left let go of past to grasp change?
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    , the effort to set up this unusual vote has been dogged by problems. The traditional bastion... of support that will provide him with a strong platform in opposition. Opportunity There is also

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  5. Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
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    Ieronymos to defuse the crisis. The prime minister also took the unusual step of going to see the head... into the strong feelings about the subject, particularly in northern Greece.

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  6. Philip Roth's words of caution

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    , especially in a country like Greece, where there are strong anti-Semitic roots. What has been.... After all, it is not unusual for far-right politicians in Europe to tone down their anti-Semitic

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  7. Growth, not just of the economic variety
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    To paraphrase the philosophical question about the falling tree in the forest: If a country experiences strong economic growth and nobody writes about it, did it actually happen? On Monday.... This is nothing unusual: A section of the Greek press also ignored any positive developments

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  8. Coalition majority trimmed further after unexpected loss of ANEL MP
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    , where there have been some strong reactions against the settlement with the Former Yugoslav Republic... in a no-confidence vote. Until recently, a feature of SYRIZA’s unusual relationship with ANEL was that Tsipras

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  9. Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism

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    set of circumstances that they encountered, primarily due to the strong wind (around 100 km/hour... that is unusual for such circumstances in Greece, when parties are usually focussed on shifting blame on each

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  10. Take your seats

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    investors want predictability and stability from Greece. The SYRIZA leader also gave an unusual explanation... review is no longer necessary. In purely fiscal terms, Tsipras is on strong ground when he argues

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