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  1. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  2. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    an “action plan” with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif which will be ready to be signed when

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  3. Investors voice concerns about delays to Hellenikon as mine talks falter
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    EconomyFeatures

    for approval should not be altered too greatly as this would unermine the investors' business plans. Work

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  4. Mitsotakis uses justice reform as election rallying cry in aftermath of Mati verdict
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in connection with the killing of a riot policeman by a flare fired during clashes between football... of the policeman and involvement in organised crime. Following 63 arrests, a total 19 suspects are being held... on the arrests, chief government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said the policeman’s death was the final straw after

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  5. Political world unites behind victims of sex abuse, but remains divided over policing proposals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as Greece’s #MeToo moment, the high-profile public support for Olympic sailing gold-medallist Sophia... in a magazine interview with a description of an incident in which a senior official in the sailing... at an international event. While the initial response was muted, with the Hellenic Sailing Federation

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  6. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  7. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    Economy

    in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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  8. Storm fallout sweeps PM to crucial juncture early in second term

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    widespread damage and anger among residents and business owners who were affected by the extreme... of public anger in the areas affected. Riot police used tear gas and force to keep protesters away... to undermine New Democracy’s second term in office, especially in the wake of a destructive wildfire

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  9. Tsipras, against all odds
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    Agora

    with specific cases of anger, prompted by the measures that have been voted through. Public transport... to freeze the wages of policemen and military personnel (a key voter pool for his coalition partner

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  10. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    of state repression that generated distrust and anger among citizens. Characteristic and dominant social... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... and for the government to step down. Police detained 22 protesters, six policemen and two protesters suffered minor

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