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  1. Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared himself satisfied with the outcome of Friday’s EU-Turkey summit on refugees and said its content, particularly the references to the accession chapters that will open for Ankara, represented a diplomatic vict...

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  2. Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government has wasted no time in rolling out its strategy for ensuring the passage of measures being discussed with the lenders and the conclusion of the drawn-out second review. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Digital Policy M...

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  3. Tsipras bids to maintain unity after heavy defeat for SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy is on course for a victory over SYRIZA of around 9.5 points, one of the biggest in the history of the European Parliament vote and a result that puts immense pressure on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA ahead of snap general electi...

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  4. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

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    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we take a look at why police tactics have triggered public...

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  5. Tempe casts heavy shadow over public mood as accident report confirms serious safety failings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    On the eve of planned demonstrations to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe rail accident, more polls capture widespread public discontent with the authorities’ handling of the crash, further chipping away at support for mainstream political partie...

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  6. Greece reaches for its pills
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    Agora

    the proper channels. One side cannot accuse the other of engaging in trial by public opinion and then do... of the Greek state” have been followed by, among others, a blatant disregard for the presumption

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  7. Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    public sentiment regarding Golden Dawn following Fyssas’s murder. An opinion poll by RASS..., are “necessary”. The RASS poll also indicated that Golden Dawn’s popularity had dropped in the wake

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  8. Samaras and Tsipras prepared to go toe to toe all the way to February
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for the country. A new Rass poll for the iefimerida.gr news website indicates that 47.3 percent of Greeks.... It is worth noting that the RASS poll suggests only 16.4 percent of Greeks believe the government

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  9. Samaras softens stance on snap elections as decisive presidential vote looms
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not want snap polls, while 45 percent do. A Rass poll for Eleftheros Typos suggested that 56.3 percent... percent (up 4.5 pp). The Rass survey shows a similar trend, with support for SYRIZA rising 0.7

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  10. Tsipras delivers SYRIZA's first, tempered message of Greek election campaign
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA a 7.2 percentage points lead over the conservatives, while a Rass poll for Eleftheros Typos... (@MacroPolis_gr) January 3, 2015 RASS poll for Eleftheros Typos: SYRIZA 30.4 ND 27.3 KKE 4.8 Potami 4.7 G

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