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  1. Tension over financial checks on Tempe families indicative of new faultline in Greek politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this backdrop, eyebrows were raised when news emerged that the Independent Authority for Public Revenue..., winning her admiration across the country. Pollsters have even tested scenarios in which she might enter

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  2. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    Agora

    , that new lies are piled onto old ones to defend policy and find scapegoats whose main purpose... Interior Minister Leonidas Grigorakos claimed in August that 10 percent of the 85,000 civil servants

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  3. New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Economy Ministry, has gone to economist Giorgos Stathakis, who recently argued that SYRIZA's main aim... government, to fill this position. His portfolio falls under an expanded Interior Ministry

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  4. Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in drawing up the Karamanlis government's "main shareholder" legislation that aimed to impede ties...In a somewhat controversial choice, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former Interior Minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos as his party's presidential candidate yesterday. There was a mixed reaction

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  5. Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of the neighbouring state’s ambassadors. The main message of Kotzias’ visit was summed up in one phrase... administration, trans border cooperation, energy, interior affairs and cases of justice. One

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  6. Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Greece’s lenders by November 28, while New Democracy is seeking to fine tune its stance as the main... minister, Makis Voridis will be responsible for interior issues and the party’s vice president Adonis

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  7. Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017

    Newsletters

    their concern about the content of the potential agreement with the lenders. The main worry appears... until the full details of such a settlement are known. A comment by Interior Minister Panos Skourletis

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  8. Newsletter 148 -26/01/2018

    Newsletters

    ) put together by the European institutions. The main conclusion of the exercise remains the same..., Interior Minister Panos Skourletis said that Kammenos’s position, and his demand for a referendum

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  9. Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, the suggestion made by Skourletis indicates that three main options are in play at the moment... is turning a corner. On Sunday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis suggested that the general

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  10. SYRIZA elects new secretary as Tsipras sets stage for election contest
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the main opposition party. This type of ideological clash is exactly the kind of conflict that Tsipras...The stage is set for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to take the next step in his effort to recharge SYRIZA after his choice for party secretary, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis, was elected

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