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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed 79 lives while 104 have been rescued, however estimates of the total number on board range between
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Greek Q4 GDP down 2.6 pct, shrinks 3.7 pct in 2013 - better than troika estimates
EconomyMacroeconomy: The Greek government and the troika estimate a GDP rebound by 0.6 percent with BoG and Fitch Ratings... decelerating from the 3 percent drop posted in the third quarter, according to flash estimates... similar trend (low double-digit drop) over the past three quarters. ELSTAT’s latest flash estimates
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Bid to form alliance for PPC referendum tests SYRIZA's political mettle
PoliticsGreek Politicsan alliance with the vociferous GENOP-DEI union, which represents PPC workers, SYRIZA also finds
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Concerns over energy deregulation add to challenges Tsipras faces
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe “cannibalisation” of PPC. The baton was picked up by the GENOP-DEI union that represents some
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Sales of HELPE, DESFA and shipyard progress while protests hamper ROSCO, PPC
EconomyProgrammeopposition from unions. The latest action comes from members of the GENOP union, who yesterday blocked
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Energy bill also unveiled as legislative activity intensifies
PoliticsGreek Politics, from having the upper hand. The GENOP union at PPC has notoriously been militant in its resistance
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PM aims to maintain pace of economic reforms as public worries about migration
PoliticsGreek Politicswere unconstitutional, but the opposition’s appeals were rejected. SYRIZA, as well as the GENOP union
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece... are estimated to have lost their lives in the shipwreck. Another probe, this time initiated from
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... of measures will be relatively painless for banks, costing an estimated 20-30 million euros, while
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New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear
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