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  1. Tsipras limits pledges and expectations in Thessaloniki
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    significant pledge during Saturday’s speech was to use the 246 million euros raised in the TV permit... of the TV stations set to close as a result of the recent broadcasting permit auction. The reporter

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  2. Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
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    with regard to the recent questions that have been raised over the TV permits auction and Attica Bank... intention to repeal the recent media law and allow a new TV licensing procedure. On Attica Bank, he

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  3. Government tries to limit damage from corruption claims but more tests lie ahead

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    Under pressure from the growing suspicion that it did not abide by its promise to hold a transparent and fair auction for TV licences, the Greek government has started to hit back against accusations... successful bidders for the TV permits. Speaking to Parapolitika radio, Pappas insisted that none

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  4. Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
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    the TV licence tender and Attica Bank. During Wednesday’s parliamentary debate, Prime Minister Alexis... to the TV permits, the Council of State rejected on Wednesday a series of injunctions by firms

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  5. Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras

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    Alexis Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, proved again this week his predictable unpredictability as a governing mate. In a live interview with Ant-1 TV... protected. The ANEL leader, who is also the defence minister, confirmed this was the case in his TV

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  6. Ministry changes lined up ahead of reshuffle but no breakthrough on watchdog
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    Minister Giorgos Houliarakis are not considered among those who could be shown the door. TV permits The government has been trying to turn the tables on New Democracy over the TV licencing affair after

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  7. Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016

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    , the coalition also has to settle the issue of the cancelled TV licence tender. Attempts this week to elect... that the government’s law allowing a tender to be held for four TV licences was unconstitutional

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  8. Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
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    for the media. Although the move reflects the controversy that surrounded the failed TV permits tender... paid the price for the drawn-out legal battle over the TV licences and the growing tension

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  9. Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016

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    are an attempt to change voters’ feelings about the government. A new opinion poll by Pulse for Action 24 TV... the 3 percent threshold for Parliament. Last week, a University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV

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  10. Athens and lenders stay mum on agreement, domestic reaction awaited
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    to be pre-approved by the Labour Ministry. In an interview with Star TV on Wednesday, government... Skai TV that he believes it is wrong to agree to sell PPC units under tight schedule imposed

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