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  1. Opposition challenges government account of prompt wildfire response
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of homes and businesses in the path of the flames were burned. Separate fires to the west of Athens... hectares around Athens, it came too close for comfort for most. Witnesses of the blaze told media

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  2. Government outlines plans for rival port to Piraeus in strategic partnership with US

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s strategic alignment with the US came one step closer with the announcement of plans to upgrade the port of Elefsina, west of Athens, as a rival to the COSCO-owned port of Piraeus. The issue... to Greece on Tuesday. Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos told ERT TV that the government

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  3. SYRIZA's weak foreign, defence policy credentials a vulnerability

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Shipyard west of Athens. SYRIZA has also supported Hellenic Defence Systems (EAS) workers in the state-run company’s efforts to avoid closure. SYRIZA’s position on Greece’s membership of NATO remains

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  4. Building activity up by 10.2 pct in Feb for biggest rise since Nov 2013

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent respectively in February. Note, though, that the run rate over the trailing twelve months... was recorded in East Macedonia and Thrace (-46.2 percent) followed by West Macedonia (-8 percent

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  5. Building permits shoot up by 14.7 pct in June
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . However, the run rate over the trailing twelve months displays a downward trend due to the negative rates... Aegean (+333 percent), West Macedonia (+157 percent) and Peloponnese (+146 percent) excelled

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  6. Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to growth,” said Tsipras, who made reference to the example of West Germany having much of its debt... of “hotspots” in Greece, which are essentially EU-run reception centres where refugees and migrants can

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  7. Major fall of 31.6 pct for building activity in July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    , the run rate over the trailing twelve months shows a drop of 8.2 percent in permits, while surface... showed mixed. West Macedonia’s figure soared by 15.4 times, while that of Central Greece also surged

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  8. Greece rises through the ranks for LNG transport tankers
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    EconomyFeatures

    in November. The upgraded LNG terminal in Revithoussa, west of Athens, was inaugurated on November 22. It is run by the Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator, DESFA. The terminal puts Greece in prime

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  9. Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers

    Agora

    of Germany is divided in strong gains for the Social Democrats in the west and north, the conservatives have... that chancellor Merkel would not run again for office. The victory of Olaf Scholz and the success of the SPD

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  10. Greece secures F-35 jets as US tries to appear even-handed following F-16 deal for Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a trade-off with the West that is to its advantage. I wonder how our country can get guarantees... that the release requested by the armed forces of client countries does not run counter to the US

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