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  1. Under pressure from public opinion, Mitsotakis concedes mistakes on Tempe
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    to Parliament’s institutions and transparency committee, an unusual but not unprecedented move which

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  2. Fringe parties gain from Tempe furore as judiciary becomes embroiled in row
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    in the city of Larissa being linked to the latter’s job. In an unusual move, Adeilini issued a statement

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  3. Parties gear up for fresh tug-of-war over Tempe investigation
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    . While it would be unusual for a party to recommend one of its own MPs be investigated, this would

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  4. Government adamant snap polls are not under consideration
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    will be held in 2027, as Mitsotakis has repeatedly stated. Snap elections are far from unusual in Greece

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  5. Greek household expenditure falls by another 2.5 pct in 2016
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    Society

    final monthly household expenditure is taken into consideration. Additionally, since poor households... percent of the family budget on health rather than non-poor households which spent 7.8 percent. Data... that over 50 percent of the population classified as poor had an annual income of 3,064 euros. Households

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  6. PWC report finds Greek fire damage above average despite lower incidence

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    European countries is good, firefighting effectiveness is poor, which leads to Greece having 3.5 times.... They also lag significantly behind those used in central Europe. The poor track record that Greece has...: Poor organisation, monitoring and coordination of firefighting Weak firefighting mechanism in terms

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  7. Child poverty rate in Greece triples in a decade, OECD study finds
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    Society

    percent of children classified as poor in Greece had a father in work for most of the year in 2007... be seen in the rate of poverty if such transfers targeted only poor children. The report concludes... to improve the quality of the environment in which poor families live, whether in terms of housing

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  8. Social impact of crisis seen easing in 2018, but 31.8 pct still at risk of poverty/exclusion
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    Society

    the corresponding percentages for the non-poor and poor population come to 25.7 percent and at 44.2... to fulfill basic needs. Around 40.8 percent of poor households said they were unable to keep their home

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  9. IMF consultation report pinpoints health of Greek banks as central to growth
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    EconomyBanking

    the problem had to deal with a variety of issues including “poor banking practices, weak financial... of obstacles such as poor payment discipline, the inadequate insolvency framework, and banks being... overhang due to institutional inefficiencies and, in the case of household insolvency, poor legal design

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  10. Greek pupils score below average in international rankings as long-term problems persist
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    The poor condition of Greece’s state education system has been laid bare in the latest OECD’s... of the average 12 year old in Singapore or China. Apart from poor average performance, the proportion of Greek students who had above average performance was also relatively poor, a trend also seen

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