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  1. ND moves to discredit SYRIZA programme, muses over far-right alliance
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    Alexis Tsipras has been accused of making empty promises, as government figures react to the SYRIZA programme presented over the weekend. A row has erupted over the costing of the opposition’s... argued that there were still profits to be clawed back from energy companies which the government has

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  2. Polls indicated support for two main parties growing as start of elections marathon looms
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    . Support for the ruling conservatives has risen from 31 pct in the previous Alco survey to 32.1 in the current iteration, when only valid ballots are factored in. SYRIZA’s backing has risen by 1 percentage point to 25.1 pct. Third-placed PASOK has largely paid the price for this apparent rallying

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  3. Judicial row erupts over election legislation as poll points to ND recovery
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    deeming who will be able to stand in the upcoming elections. Interior Minister Makis Voridis has... Sunday, the election campaign has been overshadowed by a fresh row over the government’s efforts... parties, who have complained about how New Democracy has handled the process from the start

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  4. Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023

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    will also announce they are running in the coming days. Achtsioglou has presented herself.... It is clear that after seeing its support plummet in the May and June elections, SYRIZA has to move... that under her the party would represent “the many.” In the meantime, SYRIZA has raised objections

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  5. Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires

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    caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior... area in Evros had reached 77,000 hectares. After ravaging Dadia National Park, the wildfire has become... and Italy over the last few years, suggesting that what has happened in Greece is just part

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  6. Late switch smashes accord over postal vote, but marriage equality compromise still intact

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    the security of the postal vote process. SYRIZA and PASOK argue that it first has to be tried out... will write to MPs to express its view but Arcbhishop Ieronymos has reportedly rejected calls from some... right, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has made it clear that he is not willing to be swayed

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  7. Government comes out swinging as tense week, building up to Tempe protests, begins
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    the government under further pressure over the deadly accident, for which nobody has yet been held... Georgiadis is one of the members of the cabinet that has done the heavy lifting over the past few days... aside. Although the PM’s popularity has taken a hit over the last few weeks and he is under growing

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  8. Amid publicity storm, Tsipras publishes 'Ithaca' and fuels speculation about new journey
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    The much-trailed publication of Alexis Tsipras’s Ithaca has sent ripples through Greece’s political..., the book has reignited speculation that Tsipras may be preparing a political comeback, possibly... and directionless. Bigger picture Although the book has already prompted negative reactions from the former

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  9. Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
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    privatisation fund has already said it will disregard the plebiscite, while the Interior Ministry has... before the EU elections, it has the potential to set the tone for the next few days and give certain... municipalities. Judging which of the national parties has done well or badly will be a tough job

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  10. Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
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    not led the talks. Also, Greece’s main negotiatior in Brussels, Giorgos Houliarakis, has been given... the implementation of the bailout. They will have to get to work straight away as the government has... over the next couple of months so they can unlock the 3 billion euros in bailout funding that has yet

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