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  1. Independent watchdog in eye of storm as parties clash over surveillance probe
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The political clash over the surveillance scandal went up a notch on Tuesday, when SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras called on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to resign and the government suggested that the head of the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE) is doing

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  2. PM bats away surveillance claims, looks to final pre-election handouts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who left Athens on Friday for an official visit to Japan, easily survived the no-confidence vote called by the opposition but SYRIZA is not intending to let the surveillance issue die down despite the New Democracy leader’s best efforts to turn the tables

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  3. ND views SYRIZA's Parliament walkout as a pre-election gift
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    elections. The decision was taken as a way of displaying the opposition party’s contempt for the way Prime

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  4. PM sees stance on defence issues as vote winner for ND
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Parliament is due to vote this Wednesday on legislation that would ban the far-right Ellines party from taking part in this year’s elections, which SYRIZA feels Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is trying to turn into a contest about each party’s patriotism. Mitsotakis and SYRIZA leader Alexis

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  5. Opposition frets over foreclosure decision as ND casts net for new faces

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    . It also hints at what might be Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s most likely plan to secure

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  6. PM announces more voter-friendly measures ahead of polls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The date of the general election has not yet been confirmed but there is no doubt that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his New Democracy party have already begun preparing for the contest by going through the well-worn playbook for pre-election policies. During a press conference in Kozani

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  7. Tsipras stakes claim for election win despite discouraging poll data
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis steps up his efforts to woo voters ahead of the elections, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has insisted that a government can be formed after the first vote, negating the need for a second ballot where the winning party would be boosted by a 50-seat bonus. Tsipras

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  8. Androulakis attacks PM over rule of law, but PASOK's dilemma remains
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis took his case against the Greek government over the surveillance scandal to the European Parliament on Wednesday in the hope of putting pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, although the centre-left politician has not been able to rid himself of questions

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  9. Blinken visits Athens as opportunity emerges for thaw in Greek-Turkish relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to meet with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. He will launch

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  10. Machinations intensify as announcement of election date approaches
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek media appears convinced that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to call elections for April 9 as a number of factors point to the countdown to polling day already having started. The government’s focus on the handouts aimed at combatting the cost-of-living crisis is one

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