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  1. Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
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    opponents. Parliamentary speaker Kostas Tassoulas, a New Democracy MP, will preside over the committee until... Development Fund (HRADF), Stergios Pitsiorlas, in which he expressed his disappointment at finding out that he... examined. One is a return to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019

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  2. Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead

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    win looks unlikely unless there are dramatic developments in the 26 days left until Greeks go to vote... and the winning party would only need 35.6 percent to elect 151 of the 300 MPs. The former seems more... that beyond their opposition to austerity policies there is not a lot binding them. It is questionable

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  3. Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most

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    for New Democracy fell from 20.1 percent to 19 percent and SYRIZA saw its ratings drop from 20.5... 5.3 to 4.3 percent. The only two parties that saw their ratings rise were former coalition partner

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  4. Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
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    before. The graph below produced by Public Issue suggests SYRIZA saw a 13.2 percentage point increase... regions. Although New Democracy saw support for its candidates fall by just over six percentage

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  5. Historic victory for SYRIZA in EU vote unlikely to dislodge Greek coalition
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    opposition party could point to the fact that New Democracy and PASOK (Elia) saw their share of the vote drop... saw its support decline by a combined total of almost 11 percentage points. Nevertheless, the fact

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  6. Greece's biggest problem? Society's lack of openness
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    been cited as being central to its malaise. Conservatives saw in the country a textbook case... of the private sector. Some analyses went a little deeper and saw clientelism as the core pathology, an acid

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  7. Divided we fall?
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    Antonis Samaras became the arch-proponent of the anti-memorandum line, feeding the populism that saw... fed antagonism. Samaras's New Democracy cultivated the "theory of the two extremes," which saw

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  8. Economic situation biggest worry for Greeks, latest Eurobarometer shows
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    found that only 16 percent of respondents in Portugal and 27 percent of respondents in Greece saw... percent) to Slovakia (57 percent), saw it as a bigger problem in their country. Greece’s economic

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  9. Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
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    qualifications earned 60 percent of the OECD average of $42,825. Greek teachers also saw their salaries..., Greek teachers also saw their net salaries shrink as a tax for solidarity was created. This tax

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  10. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

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    strike saw one of the strongest turnouts in recent years, uniting a wide range of professionals... measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one

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