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  1. Presidential vote creates new battleground as ND and PASOK renew hostilities
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    replacing Stefanos Kasselakis as leader. Famellos has indicated he is open to the idea of finding a way... to be inconclusive. Spartiates only have five MPs. New Democracy has 157 lawmakers. It is expected... The presidential election has presented the government with an opportunity to renew its hostilities

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  2. Mitsotakis looks for silver lining in Trump 2.0 as right wing MPs see vindication in President's agenda
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    policy has shifted since experiencing a political backlash from high energy prices, from his... of Donald Trump restored a sense of national pride. The mood music in the governing party has changed... then, Mitsotakis has been fighting to keep conservative voters onside, against the smaller parties to the right

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  3. Public seems convinced of cover up as PM struggles to escape Tempe tremors
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    of the crash site has come under scrutiny. What happened in the days after the crash has become... that Samaras, ousted from the ruling party last year, has been publicly critical of how the government... believe the government has been involved in a cover up over the surveillance scandal. The figure stands

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  4. PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has abandoned the more reticent and defensive approach he adopted in relation to the Tempe issue following the mass protests on January 26 and has gone... that there has never been a case in railway history of a huge explosion and fire being caused by two

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  5. PM seeks escape from Tempe in reforms agenda, as opposition parties mull next move
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    has been trying to highlight the government initiatives which he hopes demonstrate commitment... in Thessaloniki. The task of defending the government against attacks by the opposition has been left mostly... the most effective timing. While SYRIZA is pressing for immediate action, it has not been able to gather

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  6. Opposition unable to find basis for cooperation despite public support
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    for further cooperation. Of the four parties’ leaders, SYRIZA president Sokratis Famellos has been the most... Left, the splinter party formed by former SYRIZA MPs. New Left has struggled to make its mark since... freedom and Marinakis’s media empire, under the umbrella of the Alter Ego Media group. Marinakis has been

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  7. Government's focus on defence, plans for more procurements put opposition in tough spot
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    missiles. The government’s recent focus on defence issues has a distinct domestic angle to it. There has been a concerted effort by the ruling conservatives to turn to issues where they believe... party has managed to stop this decline. It remains to be seen if it can reverse it. Tricky for opponents

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  8. New Democracy faces claims of dark funding after revelation of links to internet campaign group

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    A political storm has erupted after reports linked a pro-New Democracy online group to a network.... The call for answers from the government has been joined by other opposition parties, including Greek... to combatting the opposition’s “fake news”. The opposition, however, has not found the explanation persuasive

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  9. Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
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    between the two parties is slight, the prominence that Konstantopoulou has gained over recent weeks... and centre left has contributed to a general lack of belief in PASOK’s ability to mount a serious... Androulakis has been eclipsed by the strident and media-savvy Konstantopoulou. The Course of Freedom

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  10. Seeking to shore up right flank, Mitsotakis unveils steps to tackle campus violence
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    she was elected to the European Parliament last summer has faded over the last few months, partly due... as a unifier. There has been speculation over the last few weeks that former PM Antonis Samaras.... Publicly, Samaras has not declared any such intention. However, he has not sought to douse speculation

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