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From London to Paris, no happy returns for Greece
Agoracompliance by the troika started back in September in Paris and is now at risk of failing agreed deadlines
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Machinations give both coalition and SYRIZA hope of winning presidential vote
PoliticsForeign Policy. In such circumstances it could not be ruled out that the party’s deputies would move en masse to back
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
in the Greek constitution which means that snap polls have to be held if 180 MPs cannot be found to back
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2014 is not 2012
Agorabillion euros, as low as it was back at the start of the Greek crisis in November 2009. Overall, total
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All the numbers that matter in the Greek presidential election
PoliticsGreek Politicsforward. A couple have indicated that they are prepared to back the government’s candidate. On Sunday
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SYRIZA's date with history
AgoraSYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras is following a well-trodden route by trying to force early elections over the presidential ballot. Several others before him have tried to exploit the loophole in the Greek constitution which means that snap polls have to be held if 180 MPs cannot be found to back
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Opposition parties' stance on president provides gov't with little hope so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsmight back a right-wing candidate but since Dimas’s nomination none of those lawmakers have declared
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Greek stocks plunge again as bond yields climb to new high amid political turmoil
EconomyFollowing a modest drop of 1 percent on Wednesday, the Greek stock market plunged 7.35 percent today amid elevated investor concerns related to developments on the domestic political front. Concerns were heightened by the lack of independent and opposition MPs willing to back the government's
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Papandreou seeks new, undefined role on political centre stage in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics, even if Papandreou were able to take back control of PASOK, his party would not attract significant
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Talk of negative impact from political risk sees tightening of Greek polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsflowed back into the country since the 2012 elections. Stournaras’s comments, which by his own admission
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