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  1. Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns

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    to Interior Minister Panos Skourletis the breaking up of the Athens “B” electoral district, a reduction of the bonus for the winning party from 50 to less than 40 seats in Parliament, allowing Greeks... representation system. This means the winning party will get no bonus at all. PASOK and To Potami did not vote

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  2. ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president

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    term for Pavlopoulos but the likelihood of the ex-interior minister being given another five years has... party earning up to 50 extra MPs. According to the proposal, if the winning party passes the 25... in May 2012 did the winning party win less than 25 percent of the vote, when New Democracy gained

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  3. New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed

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    Interior Minister Makis Voridis, alleged that the man in question was known to the police, had... that Mitsotakis is far from the centrist liberal he portrays himself as. Winning strategy? It is possible that Mitsotakis sees this as a winning strategy and that SYRIZA’s tendency to pen itself

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  4. 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... referendum on the proposed privatisation of the local water company, EYATH. Although the non-binding vote

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  5. Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle

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    the parliamentary immunity of Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis over allegations that he was bribed to ask.... Greece’s lenders will also be sceptical about plans to replace Stournaras. Finding a suitable candidate

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  6. Tsipras seeks alternatives to bailout measures as ND race begins

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    minister should not expect any problems. His choice for parliamentary speaker, ex-Interior Minister.... However, finding measures that can replace those already agreed and which can deliver the same fiscal

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  7. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

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    islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting this week was for a large refugee... for migrants and refugees fleeing war and economic hardship in the hope of finding security, employment

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  8. Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
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    seems to be reverting to its old tactic of refusing to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière suggested in an interview earlier

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  9. Newsletter 194 -15/02/2018

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    at the same time. Speaking on Open TV, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis insisted that possible technical...Primary residences deal secured Govt set to send proposal to institutions after finding common ground with banks The Greek government is expected to send next week its final proposal for a new

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  10. SYRIZA calls for vote of no confidence, as PM's apology over storm chaos fails to chime
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    ’ Protection and Interior. Earlier this week, the party joked in an announcement that dismissing all... lead for ND, however this is the most adverse finding for SYRIZA in some time, prompting the party

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