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  1. Mitsotakis eyes majority in second vote as SYRIZA reels from crushing defeat

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The coming weeks could provide further clarity on whether this election has delivered a fatal blow... it will be clear when the next elections will be. After winning such a resounding victory in which... the centre-right party a big majority, even though the winning party will be awarded a 50-seat bonus

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  2. New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post

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    the deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis

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  3. PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
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    a TV interview in which he no longer insisted that the freight train involved in the fatal crash... of any such probes. However, one of the difficulties that the PM might face is finding conservative

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  4. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  5. Golden Dawn trial begins against complex political backdrop
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    More than 18 months after rapper Pavlos Fyssas was murdered by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias near Piraeus, the Neo-Nazi party’s leader, MPs and numerous members are going on trial. A total of 69 people, including Golden Dawn chief Nikos Michaloli...

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  6. Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
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    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...

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  7. Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
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    PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis used his maiden speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Wednesday to hit out at both the ruling New Democracy party and its main rival SYRIZA, in an attempt to position the socialists as a distinct and reali...

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  8. Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...

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  9. Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis used the announcement of emergency measures to tackle a surge in migrant arrivals to mark New Democracy’s six years in power. The prime minister launched an attack on his political opponents, including his predecessor Alexis Tsipr...

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  10. PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to respond in Parliament this Friday to opposition questions about the measures the government is taking to tackle inflation, which remains a top concern for voters. The debate is being held in the wake of two n...

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