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  1. ND confident in migration stance as polls point to decisive victory on June 25

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    The debate around migration, which has been sparked by the tragedy off the coast of the Peloponnese is not causing any political concern for New Democracy ahead of next Sunday’s elections... that there will not be a significant drop off in terms of voter participation compared to the first election

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  2. New Parliament set for fractious opening session after Mitsotakis curtain-raiser
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    . First, Kyriakos Mitsotakis will kick off his second consecutive term as prime minister... that his government intends to pay off the remaining crisis-era loans two years early, with a view

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  3. Opposition intensifies calls for political scalp over failure to avert deadly hooligan clash

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    consequences. The PM’s office is holding off from reacting until the completion of the internal police... sentiment excited by the case, it seems unlikely that New Democracy will be able to brush it off easily

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  4. Govt looks to tax bonanza for autumn handouts announcement
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    of the year and to give a one-off payment to pensioners who missed out on the recent rise due..., being caught off-guard by public discontent over access to beaches, and presiding over a major

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  5. SYRIZA inches towards electing new leader, keeps up attacks on government
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    in the contest. Should none of them gain more than 50 pct of the vote, a run-off ballot will take place... in the meantime. The cut-off date for applications is September 2, when SYRIZA will hold its

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  6. Newsletter 391 - 01/09/2023

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    , allowing Greece to stay off the markets for as long as three years, in the event of market turbulence... brought it to the highest since the summer of 2020. Consumer confidence is also well off the recent

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  7. Floods force Mitsotakis to postpone policy speech amid political fallout from ferry death
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    The unfolding disaster caused by Storm Daniel has forced Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to call off his annual speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair to focus on the stricken areas... cut off from the emergency services by deep floodwaters and destroyed roads and bridges. Ferry death

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  8. Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
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    Support is growing for Stefanos Kasselakis leading up to the run-off for the SYRIZA leadership after several key party figures declared their support for the upstart candidate. Kasselakis secured... handing Kasselakis a convincing win in the run-off. Achtsioglou also lost some influential backers

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  9. Tension builds in SYRIZA leadership race as govt moves ahead with wage maturities
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    a neutral stance ahead of Sunday’s run-off vote, refusing to declare his support for either Achtsioglou... on the first Sunday, they will have to confirm their membership so they can participate in the run-off

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  10. ND targets eye-catching wins in local elections as SYRIZA officials agree tentative truce
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    pct to be elected immediately. Otherwise, a run-off vote is held the following Sunday between the two... that his lead could be overturned in a run-off vote even though the Athens mayor has been frequently

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