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  1. Tsipras rallies MPs, marks dividing lines with opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Dimitris Tzanakopoulos during his press briefing on Tuesday. Tzanakopoulos had suggested that New... SYRIZA and Tsipras well in the two elections during 2015 but it remains to be seen if the electorate... issues that are closely linked to the measures Athens has to adopt as part of the bailout. During

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  2. Current account surplus at 1.21 bln in September on services balance growth
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent during the month and stood at 3.67 billion euros. During the period, non-oil exports of goods... notable transactions during the period were the acquisition of the Dutch company Stone Works Holdings... and Treasury bills. During the aggregate period, residents’ external assets under direct investment

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  3. Survey reveals working lives, job-finding trends of young Greeks
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    Society

    aged 15-34, with a response rate of 97.2 percent. The survey was conducted during the second quarter... percent) did not work during their studies. Of the 20.7 percent that did work, 11.1 percent pursued... likely to work during their studies than non-Greeks. Age was also a factor: 29.1 percent of those

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  4. Athens unmoved as relations with Russia become chillier
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to reach an agreement with its European lenders over the Greek programme. During this process... Gazprome CEO, Alexey Miller and Rosneft Chairman Igor Sech. It was during Putin's visit that, according... interested in visiting the monastery enclave of Mount Athos during the second leg of his official visit

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  5. Erdogan ends trip with softer tone, consensus on refugees
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . Erdogan visited the Muslim minority in Western Thrace on Friday after accepting during a news... on Thursday, particularly during his awkward meeting with President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, when... appeared to slightly tone down his approach during his brief press conference with Tsipras a little

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  6. Athens gears up for name talks as coalition and opposition try to define their positions
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    during early December, is due to meet them again on January 19 in New York, according to a UN statement. Both sides are expecting Nimetz to suggest a more targeted framework during these talks. A name... the two governments at the moment. This was underlined during a telephone conversation between Prime

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  7. Greece reaches for its pills
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    Agora

    regarding the death of four-year-old child during a routine operation in 2015. It is difficult to know where... himself in public against accusations he lined his pockets during the 34 days he served as caretaker..., though, he was convicted of money laundering after associates admitted accepting bribes during arms

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  8. Greek hourly labour costs less than half of eurozone average
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    EconomyFeatures

    was hardest hit out of 37 developed countries during the economic crisis from 2008 to 2016..., the next three hardest hit countries were Cyprus, Spain and Ireland. During the pre-crisis era (2000... employment rate. An interesting aspect of the Greek job market during the crisis, as revealed

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  9. Kotzias takes next step in effort to reach name deal, settle Balkan issues
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of disagreement as expressed by the two ministers during the March 30th meeting in Vienna. His letter... Macedonians, there are others as well.” It should also be noted that in 1977 during the third... during a Defence Ministers’ or Foreign Ministers’ meeting. NATO insists there should be a solution

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  10. Pressure mounts on coalition to complete fourth review prior actions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked them during a cabinet meeting before Easter to ensure.... The minister has played the role of coordinator during previous reviews. The impact of his latest.... Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras talked about a “clean exit” in the summer during his visit to the island

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