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  1. The refugee crisis and the beast within
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    Agora

    As symbols go, the imaginary pig’s head in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies requires little explanation. Its meaning is summed up in one line of the unnerving classic. “Fancy thinking the beast was something you could hunt and kill!” says the fly-infested head. “You knew, didn’t you? I’m part

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  2. Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023

    Newsletters

    goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes..., Mitsotakis attempted to set the agenda by holding a press conference to highlight the government’s.... The early start to the campaign season comes as polls continue to show ND holding a significant

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  3. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  4. Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    challenge following her failed attempt in 2009, when she was beaten by Samaras. One of the interesting... to possible adverse developments in the near future. The former premier proposed holding a party

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  5. Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are beaten. However, this is not enough for Athens. It also wants clarity on the fiscal targets... is holding out hope that it will still be able to convince the lenders to reduce the amount of new measures

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  6. Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier

    Agora

    surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European... elections in the eurozone’s paymaster. They may be holding out hope for a political sea change

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  7. Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after being beaten in the European votes, which is a strong deterrent factor for the SYRIZA leader.... for the government will be holding a separate vote to cancel the pension cuts, if the creditors

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  8. Newsletter 177 -05/10/2018

    Newsletters

    finances and the fact that the 2017 primary surplus target was beaten, a performance... the contributions of young workers. The icing on the cake for the government will be holding a separate vote

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  9. It's the hope that kills you
    Athens Airport metro

    Agora

    with the message of the authorities that Greece had beaten the pandemic and was now open for business.... Greece went on an aggressive promotion campaign, led by the Prime Minister holding a press

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  10. Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... municipalities on Sunday. This included the incumbent Mayor of Patras, Kostas Peletidis, holding

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