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  1. Has SYRIZA's moment gone?
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    Takis Baltakos was forced to resign over his secret contacts with Golden Dawn. With the crucial May... not having a mature debate about its euro membership but trying to get one going less than two months... will get one. By eking out a victory it will simply draw attention to the absence of enough Greeks

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  2. Tsipras turns down last-minute Juncker offer, plans to stand aside if 'Yes' wins
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    being allowed to make one more change to the document in relation to the reform of the solidarity... to extend the Greek programme for one month. 5) Tsipras and his government campaign for the “Yes” vote ahead.... The two major questions that Tsipras’s comments leave are whether just he would resign if there is a “Yes

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  3. Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up

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    to try to achieve one without the IMF rejecting some of the fiscal measures the coalition feels... to resign. As we mentioned last week, Mitsotakis’s decision to adopt a more aggressive approach... to hold on to some of his supporters. Increasing the level of polarisation is one way to rally his

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  4. SYRIZA not entirely behind plans for changes to constitution, electoral system
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    attended the “Resign” (Paraiteitheite) demonstration, which was organised via social media and sought... the organisers attempts to distance themselves from political parties, three New Democracy MPs and one..., who was one of the conservative lawmakers that attended, gave a positive spin to proceedings

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  5. Government steps in as NBG row takes new twist
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    Just one day after the election of the new chairman at the National Bank of Greece (NBG), which... as the new non-executive chairman with twelve BoD members voting in favour of his appointment, while one... Thomopoulos, to resign. According to reports, the HFSF General Council is expected to convene on Monday

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  6. Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
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    was reduced to 8,636 euros for a single person, to 8,863 and 9,090 euros for a family with one child... mark he would resign and vote against that legislation in the Parliament. Almost a year later, the reduction in the tax-free threshold is one of the measures that the government has agreed

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  7. Tsipras clears hurdle but isn't over finishing line
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    Agora

    Minister Euclid Tsakalotos had once said he would resign rather than reduce the tax-free threshold... million pensioners would be affected. Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou claimed only one in three... a much more attractive legacy than the one he currently has, even if it is unlikely to be enough to get

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  8. Tsipras eyes review conclusion, insists SYRIZA patience will pay off
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    as the matter is still under discussion with the lenders. One of the possibilities being discussed... and migrants, especially with winter coming. Some reports suggested that Mouzalas threatened to resign... under one in three of those questioned (31 percent) said the visit, which included a meeting with US

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  9. Deadly wildfires likely to heap pressure on Tsipras and ministers

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    , near Kalamos – one of the areas affected by Monday’s blaze. However, last year’s fire did not lead.... One of the phrases used by government officials at the time was that of authorities facing... probably be calls for ministers to resign in the coming days but the government is likely to resist

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  10. Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
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    Kyriakos Mitsotakis suggested that several ministers and public officials should resign. The conservatives have also asked for a wider judicial investigation than the one that has been launched, which... been in the spotlight since last week. One government official who spoke to Naftemporiki newspaper

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