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  1. Samaras and Venizelos rule out elections but can't be sure they won't happen

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    Greece’s coalitions has decided against calling snap elections in the wake of Golden Dawn arrests... elections now. Venizelos went a stepped further and tried to double guess the 12 Golden Dawn MPs... they represent. This would require around half of the Greek electorate to go to the polls as Golden Dawn

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  2. Polls give New Democracy wafer-thin lead over SYRIZA

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    of SYRIZA and had Golden Dawn as Greece’s third biggest party, reaffirming the figures that have... percent, against SYRIZA’s 20.5. Golden Dawn was at 7.8 percent, still surprisingly high but lower... vs 21.1 percent. Golden Dawn remained the third most popular with 6.9 percent. The same polling

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  3. Violent clashes at Thessaloniki school turn focus on neo-Nazi youth recruitment
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    , while raising fears about the resurgence of neo-Nazi groups a year after the leaders of Golden Dawn... of Golden Dawn. The events have highlighted what some claim is a recruitment campaign by local members of Golden Dawn targeting students at the school, which is located in a low-income area of Greece’s

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  4. Ousting of govt MP brings to fore leadership unease, angst over far right
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    the outlawing of Golden Dawn. Secondly, Bodganos was only recently given a “yellow card” by New Democracy... themselves with Golden Dawn, suggesting that the foreign minister felt his colleague...,” concluded Dendias, who has in the past earned plaudits for confronting Golden Dawn MPs head

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  5. How economic sanctions on Russia could affect Greek economy
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    , the Greek government has suspended applications by Russian nationals to the Golden Visa investment-based..., it estimated that a 10 pct drop in income from visitors translates into a 1 pct drop in GDP. Golden... announced that it is freezing all applications by Russian nationals to Greece’s Golden Visa

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  6. Record FDI flow into Greece raises bar, but is it sustainable?
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    flow in 2012 to 56 percent in 2019. This is partly due to Greece’s “Golden Visa” programme established.... A recent study estimated that golden visa-linked purchases in 2018 accounted for one third... to drive asset inflation. In particular, the dominant role that the “Golden Visa” programme came to play

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  7. Samaras ratchets up tension in clash with SYRIZA over violence
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    Tension has seeped through Greek politics in the wake of the Golden Dawn arrests but Prime Minister... the violence committed by Golden Dawn and the firebombing of Marfin Bank in Athens in 2010, which left... eavesdropping on Golden Dawn MPs. The leftists have also opposed draft legislation that would block state

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  8. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    . The discussion focussed mainly on Friday’s murder of two Golden Dawn members and the troika’s... took place over a month after rapper Pavlos Fyssas was killed by a Golden Dawn member, Samaras... criticising the Greeks who had voted for neofascist Golden Dawn. “There are no Nazi roots in Greece

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  9. Polls turn in SYRIZA’s favour but also show that doubts persists

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    to edge ahead. Metron Analysis poll for Ethnos: SYRIZA 20.5%, New Democracy 19.7, Golden Dawn 6.9... Alco poll for Proto Thema: SYRIZA 22.2%, New Democracy 21.6, Golden Dawn 7.7, PASOK 4.7, KKE 4.6, Ind... for @EFSYNTAKTON: SYRIZA 31.5, New Democracy 28, Golden Dawn 10, PASOK 6.5, KKE 6.5, Ind Greeks 4.5

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  10. Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
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    about whether To Potami could in the future be a potential coalition partner. 4. Golden Dawn still there Despite the coalition’s hopes, Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn showed in the first round of local... lawmaker and spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris grabbed a little above 16 percent. Golden Dawn performed

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