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  1. Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice

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    Former Defence Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos was jailed for 20 years on Monday after being found guilty of money laundering. Although the ex-PASOK veteran will serve only a fraction of this sentence... remain untouched. The fact that business owners and taxpayers are being arrested for being unable to pay

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  2. Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015

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    owners to pay tax on rent they had not been able to collect. However, the Finance Ministry withdrew both..., a veteran of the Greek far right. In 2007, Plevris received a 14-month suspended sentence

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  3. Opposition questions true scale of PM's handouts, as speculation grows about snap polls

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    citizens at a time when they are expected to pay 19 million euros in taxes and other obligations... of veteran US pollster Stan Greenberg in the PM’s entourage in Thessaloniki, as seemingly confirming

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  4. Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances

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    has strongly suggested it will pay vulnerable households in the run-up to Easter. All eyes are now.... Chrysochoidis, a veteran PASOK politician who served in the Mitsotakis cabinet until his removal in the post

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  5. SYRIZA attempts latest restart as parties gear up for next Tempe showdown

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    to a rising stock market and bank profits as signs of economic progress, when Greeks are struggling to pay.... In fact, SYRIZA’s weak support has been dwindling since Famellos, a party veteran, took over

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  6. Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015

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    billion to the IMF in four tranches, on March 6, 13, 16 and 20. In addition Greece has to pay 1.08 billion... role across the board. Varoufakis also caused raised eyebrows when he said he was against the pay... and that he opposes the granting of pay rises at this stage. The difference of opinion over the PPC

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  7. Tsipras keeps IMF waiting, turns focus to MPs and opposition
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    shortly before the news broke that the government had asked not to pay the International Monetary... at the end of June. Like the prime minister’s speech on Friday afternoon, the decision not to pay the IMF... to have repeated this to German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande

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  8. Athens fears Middle East instability, joins others to push for change in EU's Syria policy
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    the appointment of Stefano Ravagnan, the current special envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Syria

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  9. Timetable set for multi-bill vote, Athens hopes for debt progress in meantime
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    of the G7 summit in Bari between Thursday and Saturday. Athens also says that Prime Minister Alexis... the negotiations in Bari, it is not expected to affect the coalition MPs intention to back the multi-bill

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  10. Tsipras to meet Merkel amid search for political backing
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    After dancing around the issue for the last few weeks, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Monday, March 23, with the Greek government hoping that the talks... of an internal default via the inability to pay wages or pensions, and a “Graccident” via the failure to pay

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