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PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsa TV interview in which he no longer insisted that the freight train involved in the fatal crash... the video footage that emerged following his TV interview and suggested that if it proved to be genuine..., they point out that the explosion and fire that followed the crash are proof that flammable
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Pension rises approved as public opinion teeters ahead of election year
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Mega TV indicated that support for ND has dropped by half a percentage point since last month... with other recent projections. In the Pulse poll for Skai TV this week, ND was seen garnering 36.5, SYRIZA 29 and PASOK 13. The Alco poll for Alpha TV placed ND on 35 pct, SYRIZA on 27 and PASOK on 13
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker
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Tsipras gives air of resistance but leaves door ajar for agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsaudience, perhaps with the aim of providing a reference point following the failure of talks in Brussels... at New Democracy, where Antonis Samaras insists on not stepping down. A GPO poll for Mega TV made... the leftist party by 12.1 percentage points. GPO poll for Mega TV SYRIZA 35.1% New Democracy 23 Potami 6 G
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Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016
. Skourletis may prove a focal point for unhappy SYRIZA members should he lose his government post..., the coalition also has to settle the issue of the cancelled TV licence tender. Attempts this week to elect... that the government’s law allowing a tender to be held for four TV licences was unconstitutional
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
rights to use the fiscal overperformance as it sees fit. Tsipras can point to the fact that his... are an attempt to change voters’ feelings about the government. A new opinion poll by Pulse for Action 24 TV... the 3 percent threshold for Parliament. Last week, a University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV
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Snap election scenarios circulate as ND's pandemic response fuels surge in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the Marc survey for Alpha TV, ND extended its lead over SYRIZA to 23.3 points, with 43.6 percent.... With funding for relief measures budgeted over a period of three months, June is seen as a pivotal point... will have to reflect the economic shock, at which point the government will be faced
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Stricter Covid-19 restrictions mulled, but Greeks warming to vaccine
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor public health. An opinion poll by Pulse for Skai TV published on Thursday indicates that 55 pct... to take the vaccine. Compared to December, there has been a nine-point rise (12 points since November.... According to a Metron Analysis poll for Mega TV, also published on Thursday, 63 pct of Greeks say
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Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the no-confidence vote might be a rallying point for its supporters and disgruntled Greeks... that the government attracted 153 votes of support. Tzakri, a former deputy interior minister, was not a leading
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