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  1. Agreement on third bailout could trigger SYRIZA split and snap elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    mean that significant political developments might not be far off. The government wants to vote..., one of Tsipras’s closest aides, said in an interview over the weekend that SYRIZA could not allow... being considered by Tsipras is to hold off on elections until a little later in the autumn (maybe early

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  2. Election Watch: What are Greeks voting for?
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    Agora

    and not suffer greater hardship? Perhaps, though, the one key question that has not been answered so far... to a dusting off of the Lagarde list of Greeks with deposits in Switzerland and plans to put... Unity. They have picked up where SYRIZA left off, continuing to promise an alternative path

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  3. Coalition hopes for respite from ex-minister's claims as probes launched

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    . The start of the investigations means that the government can now put off any discussion about... minister adequately from one of the most potentially damaging allegations made by Panousis, which... government policy. SYRIZA has tried over the last years to shrug off persistent accusations from its

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  4. Greek foreign minister cautious on EU veto and NATO patrols
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    not facilitate negotiations. “The veto, as a tool, helps someone to underline the significance of one issue... decision to take the unilateral decision to seal off its borders). Kotzias’s interview on Skai TV...,” he said. Commenting on Austria’s stance and its decision to seal off its borders while excluding

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  5. Coalition prepares final legislation for review, opposition expects no upsets for now
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    be implemented if the programme is off track in the coming years. Having already voted through 2... only a few weeks ago the conservatives seemed convinced that Tsipras might use the stand-off... the next review of the third bailout is due to begin. Speaking to Sunday’s Kathimerini, one New

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  6. Tsipras, against all odds
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    Agora

    the creation of a solidarity fund (financed by part of any extra primary surplus) to help the worst off, thereby sweetening the pill for his anxious MPs. Only one deputy, Vassiliki Katrivanou, was not totally... who believe that after a 1- or 2-year-period of hardship, Greece would be better off with its own

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  7. Stocks plunge 8.8 pct over week in aftermath of UK referendum outcome
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    Economy

    risk-off trades in the global markets. Investors’ reaction on Friday ended a four-day rally... almost since the opening. The sell-off erased earlier gains of almost 17 percent in the preceding... volatility. Since the beginning of June, Greek banks have lost more than one third of their market value

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  8. Alpha Bank reports net losses of 16.8 mln in Q2
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    EconomyBanking

    Alpha reported net losses of 16.8 million euros in the second quarter (Q2) of 2016 from 2.2 million in the previous quarter. Results incorporate a one-off trading gain of 71.9 million euros from... aims to pay off the current amount by the end of the year subject to maturities and deposit inflows

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  9. Tsipras braces for SYRIZA congress, weighs up reshuffle options
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , the best that Tsipras can hope for is that the congress will be an opportunity for members to let off... be put off for the time being. Time would probably be lost in having ministers taking over new... up without major delay. One of the reasons for last week’s unusual soiree was to rally support among

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  10. Some progress in first round of talks but most second review issues remain unresolved
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    EconomyProgramme

    and contributions that will be written off. It has been agreed that VAT debt will be excluded from any write off. Stathakis also discussed with the institutions the simplification of business licencing, the upcoming legislation for the one-stop shops and the national strategy on logistics

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