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  1. Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
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    Sixteen months after one-time rivals Antonis Samaras and Evangelos Venizelos put aside their differences to form a coalition government, the two have agreed on a policy framework..., the policy framework drawn up last year by the three parties put one goal above all others: Renegotiation

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  2. Greece trying to lay 'phantom' pensions to rest
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    One of the main problems the Greek state faced at the start of the crisis was putting right the obvious public administration inefficiencies that had become an undue burden on the country’s finances... has begun, although it promises to be a lengthy one due to the backlog of cases in Greek courts

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  3. Words will always hurt

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    by this vulgar verboseness. One of the gravest consequences of this tendency is that these linguistic darts... and few have the inclination to check their accuracy. One of very many examples is the claim that Greece

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  4. Kammenos ups rhetoric but Independent Greeks' future unclear

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    . He saw several key members quit last year in a disagreement over his leadership style. One, Christos... are unhappy at the thought of cooperating with the leftists. This attempt by Kammenos to have one foot

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  5. SYRIZA MP asks: Just how will we find the money?
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    to implement its policies should it win the next elections is also seen as one of the reasons... because one of the priorities set out at our congress was to work on our manifesto to make it more

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  6. High school pupils see answers to crisis in protest and emigration

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    Less than one percent of young Greeks believe that voting is a way to make their voice heard, according to a new survey that also suggests teenagers are feeling increasingly ignored by decision... to 77.8. Unsurprisingly, with youth unemployment at around 60 percent, the number one concern among

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  7. Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition

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    been one of the most controversial moves taken by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s government.... Images of police locking shut one of the gates at ERT’s headquarters in Athens with handcuffs

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  8. Last man standing
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    is not that weird at all. Of course, this makes one wonder why in the same week as his Texas speech... reliant on put-downs and one-liners. Its attempts to inspire mass demonstrations have failed. While

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  9. Amid flare-up with PASOK, Tsipras makes plans to govern
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    part of a government put together by Greece’s king at the time, Constantine II. It was one of the key... future. “This means that there is no basis for a policy-led cooperation with one side or the other

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  10. Greece leads way in cutting spending on healthcare, finds OECD
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    on pharmaceuticals. This is one of the areas where waste and corruption on Greece’s public healthcare... expenditure). “One example of the consequences is the dramatic rise in the number of new HIV cases

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