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  1. Wildfires rekindle longstanding political battle as heatwave forces agenda change
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the deadly Mati fire in 2018, which claimed more than 100 lives and played a significant part in the left... text messages being sent to mobile phone users in areas that are in danger when there is a fire... on the beach.” The centre-right government’s response was to refer back to SYRIZA’s handling of the Mati fire

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  2. Government focuses on safe evacuation as pressure from fires mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to SYRIZA, under whose watch 104 people died in the Mati fire in 2019. In its statement over the weekend... occurred since it was in power. While memories of the Mati blaze are still raw, the unsubtle... parts of the country have been, the government does not seem in any direct danger of suffering

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  3. Tsipras, Mitsotakis cast gloves aside as pre-election fight gets personal
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    summer, not long after the wildfire in Mati claimed more than 100 lives, Tsipras took a short break... speech, Tsipras had called on voters to decide whether they wanted to be “with the many... by a helicopter owned by the media boss. “Last August you were not mourning for Mati,” said Tsipras. “You were

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  4. Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016

    Newsletters

    lack of trust among voters. Since the start of the crisis, support has swung from PASOK to New... by the government at the beginning of the week. Finding a formula to achieve pension cost savings

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  5. Stress mounts ahead of ECB's tests on Greek banks
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    Economy

    , then there is a danger of burying the economy at a moment when there are signs of stabilization... at the baseline, which was the binding scenario for capital shortfalls, and 9.4 billion under the adverse... reservations regarding the BoG stress test outcome. The first relates to the binding scenario with IMF noting

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  6. Breaking up is hard to do
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    Agora

    Council, which officially endorsed the text of the Withdrawal Agreement. This legally binding international agreement together with the non-legally binding political declaration on the future UK-EU..., there is the real danger that the UK will become the sick man of Europe. *Dr Nikos Skoutaris

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  7. Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
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    Agora

    Greece's new Defence Minister Nikos Dendias as he was sworn in on Monday. The danger is, though.... There is a danger that the discovery of hydrocarbons off Cyprus, which was seen by many as a potentially binding factor for the two sides, may end up driving them further apart. Nicosia is committed to sharing

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  8. Political clash brewing over fatal train collision, railway safety
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on this front. However, this discussion also carries some danger for SYRIZA as ND will undoubtedly call... of the deadly Mati fire in 2018. In 2021, when Mitsotakis was under attack over the apparently shoddy

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  9. The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
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    Agora

    politics. Undoubtedly, it will be worth scrutinising the impact of specific events, such as the Mati... Greeks gave Tsipras a second chance is because they wanted more time to see what this political newcomer

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  10. Newsletter 125 -30/06/2017

    Newsletters

    in. Of course, the danger for the prime minister is that in making such an ambitious claim, he has... percent of Greeks believe that the government got what it wanted from the Eurogroup agreement. In contrast... by referring the matter to a prosecutor, especially after the convict claimed his life was in danger

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