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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsdominant combination outside of Attica than the opposition party. SYRIZA will need backing
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PASOK's future hangs in balance as Greece prepares for EU vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor SYRIZA at a local level compared to the backing the opposition is expected to receive
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Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the vote was close to or above the combined total of the coalition’s backing. Elia survives
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Elections results present fresh challenges for SYRIZA and New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsbacking from New Democracy, the party failed dismally in the two biggest districts of Attica and Central
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
Agorapoints of its backing compared to two years earlier, “has lost its momentum.” More significantly
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Coalition warms to option of Kouvelis as president but success not guaranteed
PoliticsGreek Politics, it is not definite that Kouvelis would receive the backing of all DIMAR MPs. Three of the party’s
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Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsto justify backing its candidate, helping the coalition secure the minimum of 180 votes it needs
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Samaras buys some time with request for confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsand unable to vote, this means the coalition needs the backing of just 146 lawmakers. There is no single
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Greece steps up efforts for early bailout exit but lenders play it coy
PoliticsGreek Politicswon the vote with the backing of only its own 155 MPs. This means it has to secure the support
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SYRIZA builds clear but not conclusive lead in polls as PASOK and GD fade
PoliticsGreek Politicstrial on charges of being part of a criminal gang. The start of these trials could weaken backing
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