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  1. Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
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    is a step in the right direction in order to tackle the housing crisis. It seems.... This still places the far-left group’s support slightly higher than for PASOK, which remains...), probably represents more of a gift to the PM than a challenge. Although the Course of Freedom leader’s

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  2. Government hopeful of weathering subsidy scandal despite public’s finger of blame
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    higher than the 47.5 pct who feel that previous governments also need to take a share of the blame... this is still higher than the recent low of 28.1 pct, which coincided with public backlash earlier... pct of respondents, which is three points lower than in May. The government is hoping

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  3. Boosted by polls, PM uses Iran war to reassert control, shut down election and reshuffle talk
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    that the government’s priority is to deliver on its programme rather than capitalise on a temporary..., the landscape remains highly uneven. New Democracy leads with 25.5 pct, which is 1.5 points higher than..., which is more than 3 points higher than in January. PASOK would be on course for 13.5 pct. Further

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  4. Karystianou’s party makes political debut as confrontation over scandals continues
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    was far more than a conventional party unveiling. It marked the transformation of a social trauma...”, insisting that it was born “from the depths of society” rather than from party machines. The Tempe tragedy... security, thereby requiring an absolute majority of 151 votes rather than the 120 votes normally

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  5. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts
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    billion euros at this stage of the Greek crisis is more than just a tall order. With no genuine... the troika’s targets. Pensions and public sector salaries have been slashed by more than a third and social... expressed concern about tax revenues and social security contributions being lower than expected

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  6. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    at just over 2,000. Rather than highlight its own failing in speeding up the disciplinary process... the municipal police monitored parking, the force generated more than enough revenues to cover its expenses. However, the government needed to keep its commitment and someone had to be sacrificed. In order

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  7. Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
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    former coalition partner Democratic Left voted “present” rather than express support... Parliament in order to pass laws to meet troika targets. One of the interesting features of the debate... unexpected decision to submit the 11th censure motion to Greek Parliament in the last 26 years than

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  8. The Cyprus bailout is different, not only due to the bail-in
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    bailouts in more ways than just the bail-in of uninsured depositors at the country’s two major banks... is in the detail: privatisation is put in a very different framework than in Greece, avoiding... funding during the duration of the programme). The large amount of public workers retiring in order

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  9. Off the isles of Greece
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    . A small country with few resources and little money to spend has been given a tall order. This creates... this into account, though, nothing can excuse treating the people who arrive here as anything less than... anything less than this is to demean this tragic event. Even so, this week’s events leave a feeling

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  10. Greek justice slower despite reform efforts during crisis
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    the process in order to assist in avoiding any delays. The size of the task facing Greek authorities and its.... It indicated that the performance of the country’s judicial system had actually deteriorated rather than.... There were 2,547 judges in 2012, which was 22 percent less than in 2010. Courts also employ another 5,327

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