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  1. Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    reform in return for this concession from the Greek government. However, Tsakalotos’s letter put this arrangement in question and the Fund apparently put the issues of mass dismissals and a lockout... being put to government MPs. Although it is possible that just a few days of technical work

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  2. Ahead of vote, Tsakalotos appeals to SYRIZA MPs with positive message
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Thursday, Tsakalotos sought to put them at ease about the reduction of the tax-free threshold... appears an attempt to steal Mitsotakis’s thunder and put New Democracy in the difficult position... Minister Alexis Tsipras has already planned to put opposition parties on the spot during the upcoming

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  3. Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as a means to put pressure on the two leaders who seem to be failing to help the UN process move... of the protesters of both communities put most of the blame on Anastasiades for setting preconditions... put forth by Greek Cypriot Leader Mr. Anastasiades for reconvening the Conference on Cyprus

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  4. Tsipras in tight spot over debt deal but QE access may hold key to compromise
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said Athens aims to get a “comprehensive agreement and to put an end... week but which would also secure access to QE. The proposal put to the Greek finance minister... by 8.5 years, Greek debt will be put on a sustainable path. Stournaras also published an article

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  5. Tsipras tries to resolve trash row as opposition goes on offensive
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    be put into question. Mitsotakis In the meantime, though, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis... over SYRIZA. The University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV made public on Monday night put New.... A Kapa Research poll for To Vima on Sunday put New Democracy on 31.8 percent, based on a projected

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  6. Adoptions fall by 18.5 pct in 2016 as recent decline continues
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    Society

    were put up for adoption. Adoptees in this category fell by 9.1 percent year-on-year. Children born within a married unit who were subsequently put up for adoption declined by 53.8 percent in 2016... numbers of children put up for adoption. The country is part of the Hague Adoption Convention, meaning

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  7. Tsipras rallies MPs, marks dividing lines with opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras stepped up on Wednesday his effort to put distance between SYRIZA... aware that Mitsotakis would be put in a difficult position. The opposition leader’s wife, Mareva... that they have been trying to put forward some time, which is that they are battling against an established

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  8. Juncker heralds MoU exit but fails to add clarity during Athens visit
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    EconomyProgramme

    discussions with the other lenders that the mechanism being put together to provide Greece with additional... measures to be put on hold if Greece does not meet its commitments. This highlights the different views....” Tsipras insisted that Greece is in a position to put the last eight years behind it. His comments

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  9. Tsakalotos eyes conclusion of review and debt talks, will not dispute pension cuts
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    EconomyProgramme

    be postponed. Speaking to Sto Kokkino FM on Thursday, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos put an end... and the debt, then we’ll see.” The idea of the lenders agreeing to the pension cuts being put off, unless... or extra decisions in the future could put an agreement on the debt relief package in doubt. Growth

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  10. Tsipras pushes for revision of constitution, hoping to score political points
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on who should become head of state, the decision should be put to citizens. Regarding the role... whether they should face charges or not. Tsipras said that SYRIZA would like to put an end... to be approved. Opposition The other aim Tsipras has is to put pressure on his political opponents. If he

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