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  1. Davutoglu departure prompts concern about Turkish unpredictability in Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    political crisis in neighboring country as no one can make safe predictions on what the consequences... the danger of a major incident in the Aegean, arguing that Turkey has used such events during periods... with the Europeans during negotiations. According to EU sources, the proposal based on the one-for-one (meaning

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  2. New asylum law comes up against old failings
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    process, but one that has the necessary resources to perform effectively. This starts from... up to one month. Asylum seekers will be confined to closed centres while they wait... migratory flows to the EU as the biggest external factor that is a danger to the Greek economy. A total

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  3. Health service in spotlight as govt scrabbles for more measures to contain Covid

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    on Wednesday, a day after the previous one, to decide on what restrictions should be adopted. Reports... a lockdown similar to the one at the start of the pandemic last year, arguing that the current one is too lax..., such as more restrictions on the use of cars, are being considered by the government, which is in danger

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  4. After travels, domestic issues and party scepticism await Mitsotakis
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    lead in the opinion polls, the prime minister is not without his critics. One of his predecessors... amounting to roughly 3.5 billion euros this year and next. This is one of the reasons that since the TIF..., the additional growth will be shared out as a “social dividend,” which could be in the form of one-off

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  5. Mitsotakis sticks with stability mantra as SYRIZA looks for new approach
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    seats. The danger for New Democracy on June 25 is that the wide margin of victory in the first vote might generate some complacency among party supporters. One of the reasons that ND was not only able... 61 pct earlier this month. Should there be a lower turnout on June 25, ND could be one

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  6. Key Greek election date firms up; turnout could prove crucial

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    The date for what is certain to prove one of this year’s watershed moments has been set... one group. Speaking at a meeting of the party’s central committee on Saturday, SYRIZA leader Alexis... that the European Parliament vote is the one that could make or break his party’s short- to medium-term

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  7. Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
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    as a technocratic appointment, or at least one that emanated from outside the narrow partisan confines... of the dangers of a euro exit: However, one of the key challenges for Hardouvelis will be to handle... one of the most controversial posts due to substantial cuts to health expenditure and changes

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  8. Tsipras keeps IMF waiting, turns focus to MPs and opposition
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    Alexis Tsipras is due to speak in Greek Parliament at 6.30 p.m. local time on Friday in one of the defining political appearances of his career and one that is likely to have a pivotal impact... billion euros in bailout funds were “much less painful.” The SYRIZA chief may also have one eye on his

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  9. Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015

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    for the coupon payments. One of the key questions is whether the HFSF share participation would come... million, respectively. Almost one week before the announcement of capital needs, market sources... will average around 800 euros. When one considers that the average gross monthly wage in Greece

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  10. Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
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    that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting last week was for a large refugee... skippers one of the island’s two patrol boats. In December 2014, Karakontis and his crew received an award... on nervous politicians in central and northern Europe. One only has to apply the emerging way of thinking

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