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  1. Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    coast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros... Kammenos’s bombastic style. It has been noticeable that Kouvelis has been the one speaking publicly... political career to a sudden stop. The defence minister sought to kill off speculation before Tuesday’s

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  2. Coalition unwound

    Agora

    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras marked one year in the job on Friday by becoming the leader of what... a few years ago and with a modest showing at the ballot box last year, DIMAR has no aspirations... for Samaras to fend off SYRIZA and win back the New Democracy voters that have drifted away, particularly

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  3. In Erdogan's shadow
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    Agora

    , the Greek premier held off from approaching the now-omnipotent Turkish leader during recent months... aware that he is in the box-seat. The Turkish president is also a much better negotiator than his... of an unstable coalition, particularly one Erdogan might work to undermine from within, would have

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  4. Gennimata's death casts shadow over politics, KINAL leadership race
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was to keep KINAL alive at the ballot box. Under her leadership, the party gained 6.29 pct... – to fend off the constant speculation about whether KINAL would ally with either of the two main... will be willing to forge in the future. One of the hopefuls, Andreas Loverdos, has already made it clear

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  5. PM announces more voter-friendly measures ahead of polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , northern Greece, on Tuesday, Mitsotakis confirmed that there will be a one-off handout... with the 72- and 120-instalment schemes to pay off their dues to the state will be allowed to rejoin the programme. Mitsotakis said that this would apply to debtors who were pushed off track

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  6. Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and even then it can only be put towards one-off measures, not those of a permanent fiscal nature

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  7. NBG records loss of 2.05 bln in Q4 on one-offs and jump in credit risk provisions
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    EconomyBanking

    million and goodwill write-off of 432 million) 2) One-offs of 138 million, with the bulk stemming from

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  8. Moody's leaves Greece's rating unchanged, one notch from investment grade
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    Economy

    ’, which is one notch below the investment grade, and kept the outlook stable. Last September, Moody’s... is not a development the Greek authorities can brush off, especially given the communications drive of the recent

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  9. Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (PPC). The privatization of a smaller spin-off (or small PPC), which will have around 30 percent of the parent company’s customers, is one of the six prior actions Athens must complete by the end.... SYRIZA sees this as an opportunity to strengthen its relationship with GENOP-DEI, one of Greece’s

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  10. Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
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    Agora

    elections. His victory at the ballot box, though, does not mean that it can yet be deemed a winning strategy... something similar. Why can’t we say that the gamble paid off for Tsipras? Because to a lesser or greater.... In fact, it feels very much like a case of the same old story. *This article appeared in last week's e

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