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  1. After Merkel, Samaras faces immediate challenges on domestic front
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    government has to meet a series of challenges before the beginning of 2014 when the country takes over... has achieved a great deal, despite the ongoing friction with the troika. “Substantial progress... surplus. However, April is still a long way off for Samaras and Greece. The prime minister has

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  2. Debt relief or debt restructuring for Greece?

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    head has major implications for the political economy of the country’s debt overhang. This “drastic... of the aforementioned debt migration? The momentum from the private to the official sector has now.... Against the background of this structural transition in Greece’s sovereign debt profile one has

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  3. SYRIZA's left wing sticks to belief Greece should leave euro

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    for power while taming or satisfying its more radical elements has been emphasised again after the group.... Lafazanis has long maintained this position and is the chief expresser of the current of euroscepticism... of strident opposition to being ready to govern was anywhere near over, he has just been reminded

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  4. Return to bond markets to buoy coalition, may leave SYRIZA floundering
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    the government's argument that it has followed the correct strategy vis a vis the country's... recession and runaway unemployment, has come under extreme scrutiny. The return to the bond markets... rehabilitation has moved into a new phase and to argue more convincingly that economy recovery might

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  5. SYRIZA stumbles again on way to May elections

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    party has dropped one candidate, another has been forced to step down, while a third may also have... a picture of him meeting Devlet Bahceli, who heads the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), which has direct links with the extremist Grey Wolves. Finally, pressure has also been put on another candidate

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  6. Five things to watch for in today's elections in Greece
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    has a genuine opportunity to challenge for power. Local elections, however, will also have a bearing... in Greece. Its margin of victory in the EU elections has ranged between around 1 and just over 4.... The Neo-Nazi party has also been polling well in opinion surveys ahead of the EU vote. It looks set

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  7. Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)

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    of Haris Theoharis last week. The government has already called for candidates wanting to become Greece.... “Greece is suffering. Every household has at least one person who is unemployed or someone who is working... certainly has a busy agenda ahead of him. His first Eurogroup meeting will be on June 19, with Greece

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  8. Stomach for the fight
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    . However, rarely has there been a reshuffle that has been met with such a sense of deflation.... Even the government spokesperson, Sofia Voultepsi, has a history of controversy and confrontation... adjustment program. Samaras has continued the process of cosying up to this extreme of the Greek political

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  9. To Potami takes next step in mission to become key political player in Greece
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    brief existence and the vagueness of its policies. The indications are that To Potami has succeeded...=portal.en.politics.998], have failed is that having Theodorakis as a figurehead has made it easier for voters to identify with the party. The journalist has also made the most of his background to ensure

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

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    to the legislation and has threatened to begin rolling strikes from Wednesday night. This is expected to lead to controlled blackouts around the country. SYRIZA, which has always opposed privatisations...-wing of his party happy, which has been a problem for him at times over the past couple of years

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