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  1. Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
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    as his own man, prone to following a different line to the rest of the government. There were several... stead for the future. One of the interpretations given to his decision to resign now is that because..., though, the most significant aspect of his decision to resign is that Tsipras accepted Kotzias’s

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  2. Resignation keeps surveillance issue in spotlight

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    to resign at least 18 months before elections are held if they are to stand as candidates. SYRIZA reacted to Smyrlis departure by labelling him “Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s man at the Foreign Ministry... to explain why Greece’s top military man was being monitored. Like many of the revelations about

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  3. Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
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    , which is going under the banner of “Resign,” more people will start to question whether... be a rally calling for a government that was elected democratically last year to resign. Either way... derogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis

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  4. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
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    of state. This is the man who fell asleep at the wheel when the global financial crisis hit in 2008... the pain of the last decade. The willingness of some to reward Karamanlis, the man who oversaw... the negotiations with the lenders and by selecting Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the interior minister during 2004-2009

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  5. MP's departure ahead of multi-bill vote highlights pressure on coalition
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    for Tsipras. Another concern for the prime minister is the Sakellaridis incident will not be a one-man... in the cabinet. Kammenos issued a statement on Thursday calling on Nikolopoulos to resign his seat

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  6. Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016

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    suggested Mouzalas should resign. Not wanting to be outdone in the patriotism stakes, Independent... to a day or so of political grandstanding by Kammenos, who met with Tsipras and his right-hand man

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  7. New nationalist party in the making

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    The creation of a new right-wing nationalist party in Greece appears to be at an advanced stage, with an announcement of its launch expected within days. The man at the centre of the process is Takis... since April 2014, when he was forced to resign from the government after a secretly filmed video showed

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  8. A misstep away from absurdity

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    was New Democracy, which suggested Mouzalas should resign. Not wanting to be outdone in the patriotism... and his right-hand man, State Minister Nikos Pappas, to air his grievances. The SYRIZA officials

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  9. Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016

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    and that there is strong pressure on Fragkiadakis, and possibly Thomopoulos, to resign. The Greek banks’ Eurosystem... man (in fact, he was notorious for having treated some of the people who worked for him poorly

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  10. Demands for public space put New Democracy under pressure as local elections approach

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    of a 29-year-old local man, eight injuries and extensive damage to nearby businesses. The incident... predecessor was forced to resign after just a few weeks in the job, for being seen on holiday during

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