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  1. OPEKEPE scandal dogs PM as speculation about next elections intensifies
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    . “They have identified a real problem, a real political gap and they provide clear instructions... and, in the process, lower the threshold that the winning party would need to reach to gain an outright majority

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  2. More concern for coalition than cheer for SYRIZA in latest poll figures

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    saw their support increase by 1.5 percentage points since the last Public Issue survey in July... and its leader, Alexis Tsipras, are having problems gaining the trust of voters. Tsipras’s personal... skyrocketed from June, when it was only at 43 percent. Apart from dealing with the tangible problems created

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  3. Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
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    a financial penalty on parents who were late in picking up their child; when they imposed it they saw... that followed are creating similar problems with tax evasion. What is acceptable in a society... tax evasion problems, at least for households. The same might not be said for companies, since

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  4. Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
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    based on the projected vote. The poll, published in the Saturday edition of Efimerida ton Syntakton, saw... of voters believe that SYRIZA is the party most interested in the middle class’s problems, compared to 15... it appears in the problems faced by public servants and private sector workers (34 vs 16 percent and 18 vs

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  5. Tsipras set to secure support for name deal after delay to vote
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    , the same as it was in December. Support for ND fell by 0.5 points to 33 percent. SYRIZA saw its backing... that it concedes too much to Skopje and would lead to problems for Greece in the future... of a “Macedonian minority” in Greece, prompting problems for future governments. The opposition leader underlined

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  6. Losing game: Another doomed effort to revive Greek football?
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    and its fierce rival, PAOK. Many in Greece saw this dispute as a proxy war between the club’s two owners..., turning instead to the amateur version of the sport, which is not free of problems but can at least... that the afflictions undermining Greek football have been encountered elsewhere, and are still causing problems in some

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  7. PM broaches demographics issue, stresses role of migration
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    . The economic crisis of the previous decade, which saw birth rates fall, emigration among young people rise... his interpretation of where the problems lie for Greece and how he believes the country can... the problems that this creates for the social security system. According to the latest unemployment data

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  8. Cooperatives on Cyprus: Why they were treated differently to banks
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    in 1926 when the British government saw it as a way to self-organise the farmers away from...No country in an island in today’s integrated world. Thus, the lessons learned in one place can be used to identify problems elsewhere. Despite starting from a different source, the banking collapse

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  9. EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
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    highlighted that Greece’s social democrats are sinking into the mire. The result of the EU vote saw...The expectation that the PASOK-led Elia alliance would receive less than the 8 percent it got in the European Parliament elections on Sunday has to some extent disguised the deep problems within

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  10. Greece and lenders with conceptual, as well as practical, gaps to bridge
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    , which saw Athens receive loans largely to pay off debt after meeting tough fiscal targets and executing... that this was an ill-advised comment. Even if we consider these teething problems, though, it should

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