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  1. ND moves ahead with bill on street protests amid ideological clash with SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was on crutches, being dragged out of the police station and a policeman then picking up a hose

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  2. Mitsotakis sets aside talk of next Greek president to meet Trump at White House
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    following the murder of a teenager by a policeman in December 2008. Mitsotakis did not vote

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  3. PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a policeman shot and seriously injured a 16-year-old in Thessaloniki was deemed as a thinly disguised attempt

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  4. Sports-related violence on the agenda again as PM struggles to find response
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    For at least the third time since it first took power in 2019, the New Democracy government is examining what measures it can take to rein in sports-related violence after a policeman was seriously injured at a volleyball match. The officer needed extensive emergency treatment after being hit

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  5. Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s response to the latest hooliganism incident has managed to anger the country’s top football clubs while questions have been raised about the effectiveness of the measures. Following the serious injury of a riot policeman by a flare fired outside a sports event last weekend, Prime

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  6. Newsletter 406 - 15/12/2023

    Newsletters

    PoliticsDespite turbulence for govt, opposition seems more troubledA week that began with the government trying to come up with yet more measures to tackle hooliganism after a policeman was gravely injured by a flare ended with focus shifting to the budget debate in Parliament ahead of Sunday’s

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  7. Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016

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    of a primary surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP. In contrast, the EC and the government estimate a lower... percent contraction it foresaw in its flash estimate on February 12. The reported figures point... lower than the initial estimate incorporated in the third bailout programme of a recession of 2.3

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  8. Final budget sees strong growth, fiscal overperformance in 2018
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Athens now sees 2017 growth settling at 1.6 percent, well below the initial estimate. The Finance...). In fact, private consumption only grew by half the original estimate, 0.9 percent. Investment also reached just over half the estimate, increasing by 5.1 percent. The growth of exports did

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  9. Q3 GDP beats consensus, rises by 0.5 pct QoQ and 1.5 pct YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    for 2016. The MoF, Bank of Greece (BoG) and the EC estimate a mild GDP contraction of 0.3 percent, while OECD’s estimate stands a bit lower at 0.2 percent. In contrast, IMF sees a marginal GDP expansion of 0.1 percent. For the full year MoF and EC estimate of a GDP contraction of 0.3 percent to be met

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  10. Privatisation chief sees gradual progress but revenues remain unclear

    Economy

    the highest bid designates the preferred winner, it is hard to make any estimate.” In the third MoU.... On the key issue of privatisation proceeds, Pitsiorlas estimated minor revenues of around 100... of the binding bids for Piraeus Port (OLP) would be set at the end of November or early December

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