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  1. Thessaloniki bus firm row adds to public sector challenges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The row about the appointment of Stelios Pappas, the father of Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas, as the new head of the Thessaloniki Urban Transport Organisation (OASTH) looks like it will rumble on through August but there is no sign that the coalition will back down on the matter. In fact

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  2. Tsipras seeks coalition makeover before review pressure ramps up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Pappas was put in charge of the Thessaloniki Urban Transport Organisation (OASTH). Nevertheless

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  3. Greek household expenditure falls by another 2.5 pct in 2016
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    Society

    areas spent on average 22.5 percent less than those in urban areas. Inequality The survey showed

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  4. Investors voice concerns about delays to Hellenikon as mine talks falter
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    EconomyFeatures

    of the old Athens airport into a complex of luxury apartments, green urban spaces and shopping

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  5. Hitman's furlough and investment complications pose new problems for Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government found itself dealing with multiple crises of a very different nature on Friday. The first concerns the release of the November 17 urban guerrilla group’s hitman Dimitris Koufodinas from prison on a two-day furlough on Thursday. The decision, taken by a parole board

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  6. Progress on new property values but concerns about energy privatisation
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    EconomyProgramme

    for non-urban areas due to the lack of real estate transactions in recent years. According

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  7. Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?

    Society

    fire prevention and suppression of all types of fire, urban and rural) grew steadily from 2001 onwards

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  8. Tsipras tries to take lead in fire response amid picture of confusion
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    also announced another 20 interventions aimed at protecting the urban environment, including

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  9. Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to back the effort to create a new agency to deal with emergencies and the attempt to address urban

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  10. Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well

    EconomyFeatures

    become the stuff of urban legend, it has become established practice for specialist estate agents

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