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  1. Adoptions fall by 18.5 pct in 2016 as recent decline continues
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    are extremely uncommon - data from the US Department of State showed that between 2010 and 2016, only one... criticism in recent years for being very slow and hampered by bureaucracy. Several reports in recent years

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  2. Police actions draw attention to ND's law and order agenda
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    it was “extremely concerned” by the incidents, particularly one where a person being detained was apparently... will perform “well” or “very well” on the issue of public safety. However, 53 percent believe that New

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  3. Government rolls out red carpet to lure private wealth to Greece
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    that cater to the needs of one extremely wealthy individual or family – to set up shop in the country... change Greece’s image following the country’s debt crisis. “Our target now is to attract very rich

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  4. Tsipras appeals to PASOK over coalition, but ND appears to be in driving seat
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    to power in one form or another. Following the unveiling of SYRIZA’s 11-point manifesto this week... pct and well out of ND’s reach, it could be very pertinent in a second vote. According to a report... over the last few weeks have shown that SYRIZA’s chances of coming first on May 21 are extremely

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  5. Ahead of bailout talks, IMF chief raises doubts about clean Greek exit
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    can leave the bailout programme behind without some kind of precautionary credit line. "We are very... the relationship can still be extremely helpful for the country to move on." This comment would on the one hand appear to clear the way for Greece to exit the bailout early, thereby not receiving 9

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  6. Coalition to gain more support for president but still short of 180
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    Independent Greeks that there was an attempt to bribe one of their MPs, Pavlos Haikalis, to vote for Dimas..., was very similar to a proposal made by eight MPs (three Democratic Left and five independents... the target of 180. Securing those 10+ votes for the December 29 ballot looks extremely difficult

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  7. No deal at Eurogroup but also no clear way forward
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    to progress and a common declaration could not be issued even though at one stage of the evening... the press very soon after the meeting that there had been no agreement on extending the bailout even... is extremely reluctant to become involved in a process which will leave him exposed to accusations

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  8. Tsipras makes his point in Moscow but leaves with nothing tangible
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    an exception for just one European Union country. - There was a discussion about the construction... of relations between their two countries in a geopolitical context. The Greek premier was very keen... that despite operating in an extremely tight economic framework it still has the capacity to make its own

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  9. Fitch leaves rating unchanged, notes recovery potential and tricky fiscal balance
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    . Fitch upgraded Greece in August last year. Its rating is one notch ahead of the other two leading... of those factors is that gross financing needs are very low and according to Fitch estimates Greece... sector remain extremely high, as does the stock of government debt. In terms of the recent political

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  10. Broad consensus on border action holds, but concerns emerge over use of force and press intimidation
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    -vis Turkey and the EU. One subject on which there is hardly any divergence between the leadership... the progressive wing of the party. Since the eruption of the crisis at the Evros border there has been very... to an “extremely aggressive move on the part of Turkey” in encouraging migrants to cross the border. He went

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