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  1. Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on Brussels on Monday and appear to offer potential relief for Greece. Rather than adopt the draft... directly from Turkey rather than Greece. Apart from the reluctance of many member states to consider... resources. The Greek asylum service, for instance, has less than 250 employees. If the process

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  2. Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016

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    rendered it a shambles. Greece was promised that more than 60,000 people would be transferred over two years but less than 900 have been relocated since last year. However, even if the relocation... than 250 people, cope with the load? If it can’t, Greece will be singled out – not just by its EU

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  3. Unpaid taxes reach 86.3 bln, 60 pct racked up since crisis began in 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent of total) owe less than 3,000 euros each for a total amount of 1.81 billion, corresponding... of total) stems from a total of 4.3 million debtors owing less than 1.5 million euros each. On the flipside, just 5,221 debtors owing more than 1.5 million euros each, owe tax debt of 66.56 billion

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  4. EU-Turkey refugee plan: One for one and none for all
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    Agora

    it a shambles. Greece was promised that more than 60,000 people would be transferred over two years but less than 900 have been relocated since last year. However, even if the relocation scheme worked more... the authorisation from Turkey to send them back. Can Greece’s asylum service, which numbers less than

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  5. Withdrawal of NGOs from refugee centres puts pressure on Greece to fill void

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . With more than 50,000 refugees and migrants scattered around Greece and the return process yet... little more than mobile phone chargers or food distribution,” said the report. “With no presence.... This would mean the coalition deciding on a much more hands-on approach than the one it has opted

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  6. Tsipras plays to domestic gallery over IMF dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is undesirable. However, the rhetoric against the IMF did not get more aggressive than this, suggesting that the purpose of Monday evening’s exercise was to rally SYRIZA lawmakers rather than launch a concerted... painful and unfair than those that would have been adopted by a New Democracy government. At no point

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  7. What next for Tsipras the shapeshifter?
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    Agora

    or even preliminary fiscal results than the European lenders. This means that the fund, for instance... in the third bailout. Also, the IMF is more inclined than the European lenders to question the quality... uncomfortable) measures to reach this target but the adjustment needed would be smaller than the one that has

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  8. Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as SYRIZA’s own programme rather than something that is being imposed by Greece’s creditors. One more... than the two previous loan agreements but argue that the policies are still far detached from... the internal or external troika rather than humiliatingly at the hands of [Greek] society itself

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  9. Bailout talks inch forward as Juncker comments complicate matters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    expects the surplus to be higher than the IMF’s projections, thereby strengthening the Greek... for 2015, which is substantially better than the 0.6 percent primary deficit that the IMF expects... now rather than when targets are missed), although he indicated the Commission would be willing

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  10. The diversions of the past

    Agora

    caused deaths in Greece recently rather than terrorism that identifies itself with Marxist, or other..., such as Revolutionary Struggle, have not killed anyone by luck rather than design in recent attacks... pronounced way than the divisive “theory of the two extremes” followed by his predecessor Antonis

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