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  1. Opposition keeps spotlight on arms deal as coalition looks for way out
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    to voters. Tzanakopoulos stressed on Wednesday and Thursday that the homes of working class Greeks... not want to seem less in tune with the concerns of the working class than its leftist rivals, even

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  2. PM stands ground on property auctions despite broad concern
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    -class families are losing their properties as result of the decision for banks to auction properties via... that are taking place and will take place in the future do not affect what we call working-class homes,” said

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  3. Mitsotakis bids for nation's soul, Tsipras ramps up handouts
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    repeatedly, trying to become a “regime” and stirring up a class war. “Every day they are in power... that previous governments had overlooked Western Attica because of its working class population. The prime

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  4. Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
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    to change the type of protection offered to MPs as well as ministers. “We cannot have first-class and second-class citizens,” he said. The prime minister also referred to another issue that is close

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  5. SYRIZA seeks to bolster post-MoU narrative with early IMF repayment
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    tackled head-on an accusation by Mitsotakis that the government had destroyed the middle class... shows a middle class household saw its annual income decrease by 5,258 euros between 2011 and 2014

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  6. Tsipras tries to use Brussels warning to his political advantage
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    . He accused the government of adopting a class-based policy by overtaxing the middle classes.... “It needs growth rates of 3-4 percent so the middle class can breathe. This growth will not come through

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  7. Mitsotakis focuses on investment and taxes as ND launches election campaign

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    belatedly to the middle class, which has become a key player in this election, turning its back on SYRIZA... late dash to win over middle class voters with its proposals for tax cuts will affect the outcome

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  8. Tsipras responds to criticism of SYRIZA record in bid to rally support

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    to 186 billion. Tsipras also addressed the criticism that his government overtaxed the middle class... class lost 5,300 euros from its annual income between 2010 and 2014, while it gained 680 euros between

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  9. Tax cuts spearhead Mitsotakis's message in Thessaloniki

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    the government wants to give the middle class breathing space and noted that New Democracy had moved quicker... Sunday’s press conference, Mitsotakis again accused SYRIZA of over-taxing the middle class. He argued

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  10. Government opts for modest tax relief, but who will benefit?

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    tax cuts that it believes will relieve the burden on the middle class and help to spur much-needed... has been described as a “disappointment for the overburdened middle class”. In fact, the package

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