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  1. Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece

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    Greece’s coalition completed one of its key tasks for December by obtaining Parliament’s approval... remain as the European Commission confirmed there was no chance of the troika’s Greek program.... The budget’s highlights include: - Another round of spending cuts, with the bulk of the 2.89-billion

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  2. Golden Dawn faces more legal action but is on course for strong election showing

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    to be charged in connection to the party’s alleged criminal activity has added some extra uncertainty to the build-up to May’s local and European Parliament elections. The magistrates asked on Thursday for Parliament to remove the immunity from prosecution enjoyed by nine of the Neofascist party’s

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  3. The wrong prescription
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    As is customary by now the troika’s return to Athens has been accompanied by a flurry... to Greece’s economy. The troika expects Greece to adopt all the recommendations. The government has said it will implement around 80 percent of them. There is much that is constructive in the OECD’s

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  4. Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
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    that in Samaras’s ascent to power in 2012 and as part of his continued push towards the right, he... of those lawmakers is now Greece’s health minister, the other is New Democracy’s parliamentary spokesman. Nor can we forget Samaras’s references in the 2012 election campaigns to migrants as “tyrants

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  5. SYRIZA leads in most age groups, professions but coalition parties dominant among pensioners
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    Greece’s political parties have been looking at the May 25 European election results to understand... gives a good picture of where each party’s strengths and weaknesses lie. Based on surveys of 6,270 people in March and May, before the vote, the data shows that SYRIZA’s victory was built on support

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  6. To Potami takes next step in mission to become key political player in Greece
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    in the European Parliament elections on May 25, the party’s result of 6.6 percent was still impressive given its... that To Potami enjoys extensive media coverage. However, the overriding factor going in To Potami’s favour... signing Greece’s first bailout agreement in 2010. Liberal parties such as Drassi and Dimiourgia Xana

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  7. A factional story: When disunity came to visit New Democracy
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    : A lack of unity. Indeed, one of SYRIZA’s biggest weaknesses is that the party finds it difficult... as undoubtedly being the next party of power. New Democracy’s decision to pick at its opposition’s wound has... the leap of faith across to Tsipras’s side. As we head towards possible early elections in March 2015

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  8. Mixed messages continue to dog SYRIZA
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    The prospect of power often has magical powers in terms of uniting a party but in SYRIZA’s case... the case for a number of months, the party’s “Left Platform” continues to stray from the party’s... Lafazanis, the group accounts for about a third of members on SYRIZA’s central committee and cannot

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  9. Samaras softens stance on snap elections as decisive presidential vote looms
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    the support of independent and opposition lawmakers. By making the proposal, which goes against Samaras’s previous insistence that elections would take place only at the end of the government’s four-year... independent and opposition MPs an added incentive to back the government’s candidate in the next two

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  10. A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
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    line can only damage the EU’s interests in the long-term. In the short-term, this type of intervention is detrimental to Greece. Perhaps upset that SYRIZA’s MEPs in Brussels proposed that he stand down after revelations of Luxembourg’s secret tax deals while he was the country’s prime minister

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