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  1. Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023

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    to their polling stations after the Easter celebrations, which also might help dampen the current anger... apologising to the bereaved families and to the nation for failing to prevent the accident

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  2. Sensing weakened government, opposition pushes back against blame-sharing for rail accident
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The continuing expressions of public anger sparked by the deadly train collision in central Greece almost two weeks ago have given the opposition the upper hand as New Democracy struggles to maintain... of bearing the responsibility for delays in implementing upgrades and failing to account for over 3 billion

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  3. Spotlight on far-right party that might upset election arithmetic
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    anger against the government. Prior to the accident the party occasionally edged close to the 3 pct...With opinion polls failing to predict a clear-cut result in May’s elections, attention has turned to the leadership manoeuvrings of the new far right party Ellines (Greeks), whose entry

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  4. Floods force Mitsotakis to postpone policy speech amid political fallout from ferry death
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by the storms, and the public anger at the lack of preparedness by the authorities. However... leader Nikos Androulakis accused the government of failing to put in place adequate prevention

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  5. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    stage, and a signal that he may seek to capitalise on grassroots anger to carve out a new role... of farmers” and failing to provide meaningful solutions, arguing that New Democracy’s stance

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  6. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration... administration is failing to uphold the standards of rule of law that underpin democratic

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  7. For Greek families, electricity goes from given to must for survival
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    Society

    attached an emergency property tax to electricity bills and said anyone failing to pay it would lose... that had been cut off from the power grid due to being unable to pay their bills. It also promised... affecting a substantial number of families who are not able to pay their electricity bills or heat

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  8. Who pays property tax and how much revealed by Greek authorities

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ) of 2016 ENFIA stems from 7.37 million individuals that would have to pay a total amount of 2.71... were due to a pay a slightly higher amount of 2.83 billion. In addition, 55,244 legal entities are due to pay a total of 466.8 million euros this year, up by almost 10 percent from last year’s figure

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  9. Mitsotakis apology for wildfires gets sceptical reception

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , as public disbelief and anger continue to mount. Wildfires continued to burn on the island of Evia..., adding that he understood the pain and the anger of people caught up in the disaster. Mitsotakis... as a response to mounting pressure from all sides. In recent days, the anger voiced by members of the public

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  10. Territorial waters, hydrocarbon research cause friction between Athens and Ankara
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to try to convince them that Greece is set to snatch 40,000 square kilometres from Libya's continental shelf. Akar also claimed that Turkey and Libya almost have neighbouring sea borders (EEZ or continental shelf). The signs are that Turkey is seeking a more active role in Libya. Akar's statements

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