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  1. PM under pressure to account for destruction, as wildfires stoke anti-migrant sentiment

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    handling of the catastrophic wildfires which continue to burn across Greece. Also, a major fire.... Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has come under fire for remaining largely silent on the issue... and filling empty posts in the fire service. On Wednesday, the total area burned overtook

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  2. Opposition slams PM's positive assessment of Athens wildfire response
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and a 4.7-mln-euro emergency funding package for the eight local authorities affected by the fire. The prime..., who appeared briefly earlier in the day to announce that the fire was under control. Kikilias said the fire had taken 40 hours to subdue, claiming that the response started within five minutes of its

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  3. Greek families shell out for education as state system falls short
    Photo by Angelos Christofilopoulos/Fosphotos

    Society

    that even though education in Greece is free, families spend around 3 billion euros annually...’s constitution, education is free and state-funded. However, due to the sub-standard quality... into a free state-run university, since the degrees from private institutions operating in Greece

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  4. In potential clash with lenders, SYRIZA wants to use privatistion receipts to fund social policies

    Economy

    which have not been ratified by Parliament. This mainly applies to the concession agreements related... was declared the provisional successful bidder after submitting the highest bid of 40.5 million euros last

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  5. Some snags remain in discussion with lenders over new privatisation scheme

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    to the asset management strategy of the new fund. Until now, the role of HRADF mainly involved... airport). Specifically, the Greek authorities pledged to announce binding bid dates for OLP and OLTH

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  6. Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016

    Newsletters

    has posted outflows of around 1.5 billion, mainly stemming from savings and time deposit accounts... for the leadership of the Conservative Party, blocking Boris’s own bid. Johnson is an admirer of ancient Greek

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  7. Newsletter 86 - 26/08/2016

    Newsletters

    Government debt increases Banks accept Sklavenitis bid for troubled competitor Marinopoulos The central government debt rose by 7.33 billion euros quarter-on-quarter to 328.34 billion at the end... Ministry. The quarterly rise mainly reflects the disbursement of the bailout tranche of 7.5 billion

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  8. Energy, defence high on agenda as Tsipras prepares for US visit
    Photo by Manolis Tsafos/Fosphotos

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    president will create new momentum for Greece's bid to attract foreign investment, especially after... issue is mainly a European one. Athens, though, wants to seek US support in its efforts to show

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  9. Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018

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    are in play. The first is for Tsipras to call a snap vote later this year in a bid to capitalise..., mainly stemming from intermediate goods. New orders rose for the ninth month in a row, driven

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  10. Newsletter 178 -12/10/2018

    Newsletters

    if New Democracy asks for a vote of no-confidence in the government as part of a bid to stop... to 14.55 billion. This was driven mainly by a 17.6 percent rise in exports. Imports during the period

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