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  1. Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
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    of the victims. The anniversary coincides with the winding up of the evidence phase

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  2. Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
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    The first round of local elections on Sunday reinforced the belief that the threat of Golden Dawn to Greece’s political system has not disappeared and it has forced the mainstream parties to come up with new ways of tackling the matter. The Neo-Nazi par...

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  3. SYRIZA's own goals one of main threats to party's poll lead
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    Going into the final stretch of the election campaign, opinion polls indicate that SYRIZA’s victory – although not necessarily an outright parliamentary majority - is assured, barring any dramatic developments next week. One of the things that could den...

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  4. Amid review doubts, changes to constitution back on main agenda
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    Amid uncertainty regarding the course of the negotiations between Athens and the institutions, the Greek government sought to switch the domestic agenda on Tuesday by focussing on plans to overhaul Greece’s constitutions. Morning reports suggested that ...

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  5. Parents main source of income for most young Greeks
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    A survey by the diaNEOsis research and policy institute has found that almost half of all Greeks aged 18-35 receive financial support from their parents or other relatives. The “Youth Unemployment and Intergenerational Relationship in Greece” survey was...

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  6. After Washington talks, debt relief and fiscal remain main obstacles on way to MoU exit
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    The clarity that the Greek government had hoped might emerge from the discussions at the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings failed to materialise and significant issues relating to the post-programme period will have to be reso...

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  7. Tweaks to proposal on protection of main homes likely to be needed
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    EconomyProgramme

    It appears that the Greek government still has work ahead of it to refine the proposal for the protection of primary residences as the institutions have a number of objections. Several Greek media outlets have been reporting since Tuesday that the count...

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  8. Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections

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    The issue of Greece’s primary surplus targets has come back into the country’s political debate after New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis renewed his vow to try to lower the fiscal goals if he comes to power. Mitsotakis delivered a slightly more nu...

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  9. No breakthrough in discussions over protection for main homes
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    EconomyProgramme

    Monday’s meeting of the Euro Working Group (EWG) did not see any breakthrough in the talks between the Greek government and its lenders over the new framework for the protection of primary residences. The EWG was seen a perhaps being a waypoint towards ...

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  10. Migration back on main political agenda

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    As Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis headed to Prague for the meeting of leaders to discuss the European Political Community, hoping to share his concerns about Turkey with his counterparts, the issue of migration, one of the friction points between At...

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