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  1. Flashpoints fuel contest for centrist voters
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    that the trend of support solidifying around the two main parties at the expense of smaller groupings... among centre ground voters – a group that all three of the main parties are trying to court. Among all... Georgiadis and Interior Minister Makis Voridis transferred to New Democracy in 2012. The comments

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  2. Spotlight on far-right party that might upset election arithmetic
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    , the main opposition party linked the legislation to alleged attempts by the government to remove... Democracy’s reformist image on the international scene, which could be the main motivation behind...-minute amendment in an Interior Ministry bill prompted accusations that the government was trying

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  3. Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations

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    that the main opposition parties, leftists SYRIZA and social democrats PASOK, have indicated that they support... of the ultra-conservative wing of his own party while relying on the progressive instincts of the main... in his socially progressive pronouncements. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus’s attempt to broaden

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  4. PM tries to guide government to firmer ground as opposition also faces struggle
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    agenda over the last few weeks is one of the government’s main aims for the coming months. New... played a significant role in the main opposition party PASOK failing to capitalise on the dwindling.... Mitsotakis is due to visit the Interior Ministry on Monday, where Theodoros Livanios was installed

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  5. Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data

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    given the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary

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  6. Lack of perceived alternatives strengthens ND as challenger parties lose shine

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    against a backdrop of growing uncertainty. OPEKEPE The parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE farm... the parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE farm payments scandal, which concluded officially on Tuesday, finding... a negative view, compared to 33 pct in January. The finding suggests that continued exposure

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  7. Newsletter 309 - 24/09/2021

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    is growing more intense, especially against the backdrop of snap election rumours, but SYRIZA’s attempt... of SYRIZA winning the next elections, even though the simple PR system they will be held under means the winning party will not receive any bonus seats. Mitsotakis said last week that he

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  8. Public sector staff trends survive MoU exit, change of government
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    mass public sector appointments was one of the main planks of the ND campaign. While the subject... in early summer. In June 2019 the number of public sector contractors was 103,213 and in June 2020 it had... in the latter part of 2019, however there was no corresponding fall in the number of contractors. New record

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  9. Tsipras berates govt over treatment of pensioners

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    million euros for the main pensions and 222 million for the supplementary schemes, with the amount... – unprocessed main applications have dropped to 118,269 from 172,318 in September 2020, according to the PBO... much to this process. Earlier this week, the union representing employees at the main social

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  10. Refugee housing deadline puts spotlight back on migration policy
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    costed at 4.5 million euros was awarded to a private contractor without being put to tender

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