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  1. Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Former Defence Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos was jailed for 20 years on Monday after being found guilty of money laundering. Although the ex-PASOK veteran will serve only a fraction of this sentence, his conviction is notable moment in Greek politics as...

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  2. Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016

    Newsletters

    islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot... that Greece had neglected its obligations as a member of the Schengen area by failing to properly... of circumstances, are hauling people out of the sea and burying dead children on its behalf. By Nick

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  3. You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
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    Agora

    Greeks, EU officials have a habit of failing to be clear about what the money lent to Greece has been... be within its rights to accuse its eurozone partners of failing to live up to their commitments... hear references to the “European taxpayer” who has been bailing out the Greeks over the last five

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  4. Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015

    Newsletters

    and liabilities, and 4) bailing-in creditors by cancelling or reducing the liabilities of the failing... economics and sensible politics can cohabit within the euro area. Failing to bring this two elements

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  5. Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
    Photo by Angelos Christofilopoulos/Fosphotos

    EconomyFeatures

    20,000 and 70-80,000 euros. Any attempt to define the target group explicitly is like nailing jelly

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  6. Leaders hit campaign trail as ratings remain finely balanced
    Image: https://twitter.com/kmitsotakis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    support following the Tempe train crash appears to be tailing off. In terms of voting intentions, ND’s

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  7. IMF sees eurozone debt relief pledges failing to deliver sustainability
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    EconomyProgramme

    Following the executive board meeting on July 20 that approved in principle the precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) for Greece, the International Monetary Fund published its updated Debt Sustainability Analysis, which includes the relief measures t...

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  8. Greece’s unstable and confusing tax system failing to deliver results
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    A report by the diaNeOsis research and policy institute has painted a troubling picture of Greece’s taxation system as the country nears it programme exit. The results show disproportionately high levels of tax compared to falling incomes, ongoing tax e...

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  9. PM to address inflation as polls show wear and tear for govt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , as well as other opposition parties, are certain to accuse the government of failing to strengthen... at the conservatives’ strong lead over SYRIZA. The opposition party, though, is still failing... at considerably high levels despite the jailing of Golden Dawn’s leadership last year. There has been

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  10. 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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