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  1. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    neighbourhood in central Athens with a large immigrant population, as well as the poor ship-building district

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  2. Cyprus in 2014: Looking ahead
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    in Greece. The poor return of this sale resulted in Bank of Cyprus having to pledge its own assets

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  3. Cooperatives on Cyprus: Why they were treated differently to banks
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    banks, and very poor (some would say even corrupt) practices by some of the 93 cooperative credit

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  4. Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
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    a significant showing at the ballot box. The only saving grace for PASOK is that it can try to explain a poor

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  5. S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade

    Economy

    Despite initial government expectations for an upgrade, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) affirmed today Greece’s rating at ‘B-/B’ and stable outlook. According to S&P, the rationale of Greece’s rating reflects its view of high (albeit long-dated) debt burden and onerous external debt position (400 percent

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  6. A return to capital markets for Greek banks but no return to domestic lending
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    Standard & Poor's identified these risk factors in Piraeus and Alpha Bank's balance sheets as significant

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  7. Social support in Greece not adequate enough to deal with crisis, says OECD
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    Society

    A recent OECD study examining the aftermath of the crisis has highlighted the social difficulties that have been created but also points the inequalities that were created by a poor welfare system before the country’s economic problems began. The paper highlights five key areas that require

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  8. Greek coalition reaches milestones but PASOK looking increasingly weary

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    only one MEP. Such a poor performance may lead to Venizelos’s leadership coming under threat or split

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  9. PASOK stakes coalition survival on voters’ fear of uncertainty
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    With no traction in opinion polls and concern growing within the party about how to handle the post-May 25 fallout, PASOK has gambled on Greeks’ uncertainty about the future by warning that a poor European Parliament election result for the centre-left Olive Tree alliance could bring down

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  10. Possibility of post-election breakup dogs Greek coalition

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    as far as suggesting that a poor showing for the Olive Tree would send him directly to President Karolos

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