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  1. New Democracy pins hopes on minimum wage hike to reverse poll losses

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    The New Democracy government has unveiled an inflation-busting minimum wage hike a day after... to a loss of 4 percentage points by the governing party, while SYRIZA has dropped 2 percentage points... parties around 8 pct. PASOK has also lost some support in the Metron Analysis sounding, falling from

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  2. Complexities of post-election cooperation laid bare
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    New Democracy has rejected the suggestion that should it not gain an outright majority, PASOK.... This idea had been put forward in the past by Androulakis but has gained prominence again following... Democracy not gaining an outright majority, even after a second vote, has grown in the wake

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  3. Mitsotakis sets May 21 election date, eyes opposition MPs as potential allies

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    . Mitsotakis has hinted at this idea before, and it is one of the scenarios that has been discussed..., but this is the first time he has suggested it so openly and plainly. His comment suggests... Democracy has not given up on the possibility of gaining an outright majority in a second vote

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  4. Parties hope to set tone as they start unveiling election candidates

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    it currently has when the first elections take place since they will be held under the proportional... candidacies, SYRIZA hopes to show that it has a representation in the scientific community and perhaps... an attempt to compete with New Democracy, which has promoted its ability to attract candidates from

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  5. Tension rises in electoral battle, but opinion polls suggest result in little doubt
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    enough to secure a parliamentary majority, has been highlighted by a clash between the centre-right... (EYP) has gathered relevant evidence and that this has been made available to SYRIZA chief Alexis... there, compared to 27 pct for New Democracy. The region of Rodopi, which has just over 100,000

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  6. ND moves to squeeze votes out of fringe parties, aided by infighting
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    the conclusive majority of seats that the party has set as its target for the June 25 elections. The poll..., with the outgoing prime minister focussing on themes close to their core concerns. Mitsotakis has been visiting... and protection of the national interests against Turkey. The ND leader has also made much of alleged election

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  7. Attention turns to next government as Mitsotakis holds convincing lead over rivals
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    Nikos Dendias. There has been speculation that he will be offered the Defence Ministry or the role of parliamentary speaker but neither has been confirmed. Ex-Labour Minister Kostis Hatzidakis is one... to be transferred to the Finance Ministry, which also has oversight of the RRF package. Mitsotakis has

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  8. Mitsotakis clinches big majority in second election, but small parties could complicate matters

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    and an anti-abortion movement that has been evident over the last few years. Questions remain about... as leftist. Instead, she has adopted a purely anti-systemic stance, with no policy programme of any... this is unlikely to create problems for the prime minister in Parliament, where his party has

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  9. Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise

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    for his New Democracy party. Mitsotakis has pledged to move swiftly forward with his reform programme... that Mitsotakis has agreed on several changes to the structure of his government before announcing who... to move across to take over at the Foreign Ministry, which has been vacated by Nikos Dendias, who

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  10. Candidates start lining up for imminent SYRIZA leadership ballot
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    Pavlos Polakis, who failed to hold his seat in the elections. There has been speculation that former... there is not complete unity in SYRIZA about her candidacy and there has even been speculation about a split in the party if she is elected. However, the ex-minister has been reaching out to other key figures

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