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  1. EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns

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    debate, free from party-political interests. Opposition politicians, however, complained that the visit... criminal involvement by politicians in favour of the lighter-touch inquiry. Parties now have until March

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  2. Tough choices ahead for Mitsotakis, as reforms risk irking voters

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    with other politicians, was accused of taking bribes from the Swiss pharmaceutical giant. He warned...”. Several other senior politicians and public servants named in the case, including former PASOK minister

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  3. Fresh turbulence at SYRIZA as opposition parties take aim at bank deal
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    , and several politicians close to Kasselakis’s predecessor Alexis Tsipras. On this occasion... in Parliament on Tuesday, where several opposition politicians expressed strong misgivings. New Democracy’s

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  4. Under pressure from public opinion, Mitsotakis concedes mistakes on Tempe
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    politicians over the tragedy. After tens of thousands of citizens took to the streets on Sunday... that New Democracy could still use its parliamentary majority to shield its politicians from

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  5. Parliament starts debating censure motion as poll captures falling support for government
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    deployed by ND politicians over recent days. Poll While Mitsotakis can still depend on his parliamentary... they believed some politicians should be held criminally responsible for the crash. In one of the more

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  6. Mitsotakis gets through to Trump with "win-win" message on tariffs
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    previously clashed with more right-wing politicians in his own party and opening up more Greek waters..., and other politicians complaining about being excluded from decision-making. Finally, while

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  7. Government moves to shake off Tempe affair after opposition bids at prosecution fall flat
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    New Democracy succeeded in limiting the scope of judicial proceedings against politicians in relation to the deadly Tempe rail crash after rival motions by opposition parties to widen the net... prospects of a third term. The outcome means that, with prosecutions of politicians limited to Karamanlis

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  8. Parties line up for second day in OPEKEPE debate as rivals accuse PM of cover-up
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    signalled that government lawmakers will abstain en masse from the votes because of what they see... but will not have the authority to propose criminal charges against politicians. Supporting the motion, PM... judicial inquiries, which are a necessary procedure under Greek law before elected politicians can

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  9. Controversial migration bill divides government factions
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    politicians of promoting “open borders” policies and reiterated the pledge made on his appointment in July... into politicians’ role in the fraud. The government has a struggle ahead of it to shake off the scandal

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  10. Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
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    of witnesses to non-politicians, prompting the opposition to accuse the governing party of orchestrating... the former rural affairs minister Lefteris Avgenakis, one of the politicians named in the EPPO file

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