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  1. Coalition sets bar low for presidential vote, opts for pre-election rhetoric

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , winning 15 votes in less than two weeks will be a huge, although not necessarily insurmountable, task... government sources and appears a logical goal in the wake of less than 10 independent or opposition

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  2. SYRIZA's poll lead consistent but parliamentary majority elusive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    indicate that the leftists are set for a victory in less than two weeks. Another common feature... it into Parliament. This applies to any party receiving less than 3 percent of the vote. It is difficult to judge... line or not. If they fail to pass the 3 percent threshold, the winning party’s task would be made

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  3. New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    winning margin of more than 8.5 percentage points raises questions about whether Samaras will be able... than stressing what the government had achieved in the previous two years. There was also

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  4. Tsipras looks for traction with elections finely balanced in final stretch
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Rather than tapping into the public media regarding cross-party cooperation, SYRIZA seems to have... still has hope of edging ahead in the last two weeks of the campaign, though. More than 10 percent... enthusiasm for such alliances. When the campaign began, SYRIZA spoke of winning an outright majority

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  5. No one has won in Spain
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    Agora

    the result of the elections was completely different than in the rest of Spain. The PP is bordering... a simple majority; more yeas than nays. But both PP and PSOE have enough nays to prevent either of them winning. Chances are that by early spring Spaniards will be called to the polls again. *JM Martí

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  6. SYRIZA's long, slow march
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    Agora

    accepted that our influence on the long-term dynamics is going to be slower than expected,” he told..., will be loath to accept anything more drastic than what it has proposed. At last week’s Eurogroup, though... the bailout agreement he had pledged never to sign, Tsipras’s focus turned to winning the September

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  7. SYRIZA to suggest switch to proportional representation, schedules congress for Oct
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    congress in mid-October, substantially later than initially scheduled. Originally, the gathering... of the republic to be elected by the people rather than Parliament. The Public Issue poll found... is trying to undermine New Democracy’s chances of winning the next elections, or at least being

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  8. Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016

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    years. He also expressed the view that each programme review would be easier than the previous one. He... for the winning party but retaining the 3 percent threshold for entering Parliament – would apply immediately rather than after the next general elections. When the bill was tabled, it appeared that 200

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  9. Coalition puts on fresh face but poll sees support draining away
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but the latest opinion poll underlines that the coalition will need much more than fresh, young faces to revive... take a turn for the worse if growth does not materialise next year or proves to be weaker than... will be needed to prevent the conservatives from winning the next elections (64 percent of respondents

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  10. New attempt to get Cyprus talks back on track
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ready to engage in a new round of talks, which have been stalled for more than a month. Speaking... and Turkish Cypriots have no other choice than to cooperate" and to discuss a solution. "No solution... said last Friday. US energy giant ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum filed the winning bid for block 10

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