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  1. SYRIZA rebels poised to launch new group after split
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    secretary, Panagiotis Rigas has already questioned why the rebels have not made any statement on Greek... Kathimerini, while State Minister Makis Voridis has said he would not back such legislation. The latter’s... for a government bill should resign. A group representing LGBTQ+ families in Greece has written

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  2. SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
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    elections next summer. Former interior minister Alexis Haritsis has been appointed as the new group’s... and on the opposition benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is it is comprised of several high... challenges. This is highlighted by the fact that SYRIZA still has a weaker national network of party

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  3. New Democracy comes out fighting against Tempe censure motion
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    to govern. The strategy behind the move has been the subject of much discussion. With New Democracy... for political gain and was acting at the behest of specific financial interests. The accusation, which has been..., the front has been far from united even among the proposers. Only New Left, the party formed

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  4. Mitsotakis goaded from right on foreign policy and migration
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    Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who has assumed more of a frontline role in the conservative wing.... New Democracy has been criticised for leaving too many loopholes open, allowing Spartiates party... of their seats entirely was set to be made in June prior to the EP elections but has been postponed

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  5. Mitsotakis lets budget measures sink in as he mulls presidential pick
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    is the selection of a presidential candidate. The issue has been threatening to become a lightning rod... the government to act. In recent days, Androulakis has gone on the offensive on a number of other issues... of payments from EU agricultural policy has been taken under supervision due to serious irregularities, which

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  6. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    in less than a year that the government has stepped in to lower the fees charged by Greek banks, which..., which has been accused of tolerating cartel-like behaviour by banks, as well as supermarkets and energy companies. This is the second instance in which PASOK has managed to score points against New

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  7. Gerapatritis to meet Rubio again as Greece pushes Vertical Corridor in Washington
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    , and for providing guarantees for long-term LNG supply contracts. In recent years, though, the EU has stopped... the framework of its trade deal with the US, has committed to purchases of American energy (LNG, oil... to media reports, the US Ambassador to Greece has already met with President Trump. They are believed

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  8. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    disposable. Forget about the fact that since 2009 the number of civil servants has been falling... is to draw attention from the wider failings of those who held power. There has been no attempt... Interior Minister Leonidas Grigorakos claimed in August that 10 percent of the 85,000 civil servants

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  9. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    is backed by PASOK and Democratic Left (DIMAR) and has years of experience in the role. Dourou... the months to come. SYRIZA will be hoping it has broken through a psychological barrier by performing... incumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected

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  10. Obstacles to centre-left alliance in Greek politics piling up
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    but has not given up hope of brokering an alliance with some of its rivals even though..., the Potami leader also has to deal with those within his party who are very sceptical of any cooperation... Minister Anna Diamantopoulou and ex-Interior Minister Yiannis Ragousis. Their involvement in the process

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