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  1. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    Stevanovic, and musician and rapper Zlatan Čordić Zlatko, who spoke at the protest, were arrested... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations

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  2. Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus

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    of refugees, as agreed by EU leaders in September. However, Greece will also be expected to detain migrants... to round up and detain migrants, will the prime minister face a backlash from his party and MPs? While most

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  3. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party when local and European Parliament elections are held in May. At least that is what opinion polls have been indicating for some time. It would represent anot...

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  4. In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
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    A double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...

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  5. Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets

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    Greece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...

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  6. Greece courts danger
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

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    This could go down as the week that Greek justice took over from Liz Truss as the world’s briefest joke. It would be funny if it wasn’t so worrying. On Tuesday, Greece’s Supreme Court announced the findings of a preliminary 9-month investigation into th...

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  7. Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY

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  8. Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    There is speculation that political fallout from the wildfire in Mati, where the death toll... is focusing on illegal construction in Mati, to be conducted. Criticism of the way that authorities... being diverted to Mati, adding to the death toll. Kathimerini newspaper published on Thursday

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  9. Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the civil protection authority, seen as one of the major weak points in the response to the Mati fire... of the most contentious points in the case of Mati. The announcement is the latest attempt...). The government also now faces the difficulty of trying to pivot from the sombre issue of the Mati fire to the MoU

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  10. Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    increase in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so

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