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  1. Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets

    Agora

    Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also... this pomp and circumstance is deserved and how their arrival fits into the broader diplomatic picture

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  2. Opposition vents over police corruption allegations

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    covered extensively the imminent arrival of blizzards around the country, including in Athens, while... the arrival of snowfall on Sunday. The ruling conservatives were clearly wary of the negative publicity

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  3. Govt plays down Omicron threat despite wariness and high Covid death rate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The week begins with the Greek government, like so many around the world, on tenterhooks due... is stretching the public health system, and worldwide concern over the emergence of Omicron, the Greek... contracting the virus. For the time being, the government is hoping that this trend will help stave off

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  4. Androulakis attacks PM over rule of law, but PASOK's dilemma remains
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis took his case against the Greek government over the surveillance... demands it) is completely off the table yet. One of the reasons that most analysts believe there is still... that they would be better off working with SYRIZA, while a third section thinks PASOK should shrug

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  5. Strong showing for ND in first round of local elections amid low turnout

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -placed to win the mayorships of Athens and Thessaloniki in run-off ballots next Sunday. Candidates... in the regions it did not take from the first Sunday, the run-off votes will take place between ND... his supporters to abstain or cast blank ballots in the run-off vote. It looks like the run-off ballot

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  6. Mitsotakis argues there is no alternative as SYRIZA officials push Kasselakis out

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    earlier this year. A one-off levy on oil refinery profits will finance a handout of up to 200 euros... the Greek government and the European Commission regarding higher spending. The outperformance of tax... off RRF funds will be made available to provide loans of up to 20,000 euros for as many as 20,000

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  7. SYRIZA MP asks: Just how will we find the money?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . “We don’t pretend to be perfect,” fellow SYRIZA MP Dimitris Papadimoulis told Vima FM on Thursday

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  8. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    Society

    linking the granting of Greek citizenship to upcoming electoral contests. The right-wing press..., they strike a chord with a Greek public that has become increasingly xenophobic and suspicious... and rebuttals On the eve of new legislation on the granting of Greek citizenship, several pointed

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  9. Surprise 0.1 pct QoQ rise in Q4 GDP on investment rebound, 2015 recession at 0.3 pct
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    but in line with Bank of Greece (BoG) estimate. However, it is lower than the initial forecasts upon... by 6 percent to 14.19 billion in 2015 mainly led by a rise in international tourist arrivals by 7.1

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  10. Leaked IMF exchange sours mood before bailout review resumes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -off between Greece and its creditors. This could be especially true if the Greek government decides... the mission chiefs broke off negotiations on the bailout review for Catholic Easter, highlighted... with the Greek authorities measures to reach the 3.5 percent primary surplus target, triggering the Fund

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