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  1. Opposition clashes with govt over high energy prices, cost-of-living measures

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    euros/MWh in France and 299 euros/MWh in the UK. Greece has not benefitted from the recent drop... the perception of economic competence which has kept the party ahead of its rivals on the road... replaces Nassos Iliopoulos, who has been selected to run for a seat in Parliament. The choice

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  2. Resignation keeps surveillance issue in spotlight

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    to absolve him of any responsibility in the surveillance scandal. Although there has been no suggestion..., but he was exporting it,” said SYRIZA in a statement. There has been speculation in the local media... with the approval of the prosecutor assigned to the agency), the opposition has been pressing the government

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  3. Government in firefighting mode as opposition seizes on sleaze and shortages
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    decree on their employment rights and pay in public cultural institutions. The government has denied that the decree impacts pay and working conditions and has promised to address the sector’s... to drugs shortages. Health Minister Thanos Plevris has been trying to downplay the situation, claiming

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  4. Tsipras positions SYRIZA as defender of democratic institutions amid row over police corruption
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    SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has launched the party’s election campaign with a call for the defence... a date had been set. The gesture shows that the party has decided to take full advantage.... Despite failing to win the censure vote against the government last week, Tsipras has been signalling

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  5. In search of majority, PM looks to bring back wavering voters
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    . The second part of his message clearly has a notable self-serving element since the surveys conducted... over the coming weeks. This is where the other message that Mitsotakis has started to issue comes... it has made in digitising the public administration as evidence of what it can achieve if it has more

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  6. Parties give first hint of strategies in reaction to poll announcement
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    . The mechanics Although Mitsotakis has stated his preferred date, the formal declaration of elections is not expected to take place until after Parliament has returned from the Easter recess..., as the second largest party in Parliament, has become more outspoken in recent days in its aspiration

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  7. Spotlight on far-right party that might upset election arithmetic
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    With opinion polls failing to predict a clear-cut result in May’s elections, attention has turned... has been able to conduct a political campaign from his prison cell using social media, including.... In the aftermath of the Tempe accident, Ellines has emerged as the chief political beneficiary of public

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  8. Mitsotakis seeks to banish health system concerns with reform pledge, candidate removal
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    Kyriakos Mitsotakis has stated that reforming Greece’s health service will be one of his main goals should New Democracy return to power for a second four-year term, but his party has encountered some rare turbulence over this issue. Mitsotakis has made it clear that he believes the national health

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  9. Rise of small parties creates pre- and post-election complications
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    would have hoped. Every major opinion poll published since the May 25 vote has indicated that seven..., SYRIZA and PASOK. If opinion polls are correct, neither of the two groupings has been making any... in the local media are starting to focus on what his next government might look like. Mitsotakis has

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  10. ND confident in migration stance as polls point to decisive victory on June 25

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    The debate around migration, which has been sparked by the tragedy off the coast of the Peloponnese... as the centre-right party believes it has strong public backing for its “tough but fair” stance on the issue... issue also has a powerful connotation vis a vis Greece’s tricky relationship with its biggest neighbour

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