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  1. Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
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    a notably more contrite tone than that with which the government had greeted the grim news... saw the appointment of an expert committee to look into the causes of the accident, however critics

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  2. Parties face up to victory and defeat in preparation for fresh elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of changing the constitution single-handedly. SYRIZA restart Smarting from the surprise defeat that saw... rather than return to opposition. They believe that the perceived threat of an “all-powerful New

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  3. Mitsotakis clinches big majority in second election, but small parties could complicate matters

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    to the first official projections. By contrast, main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even... to adopt much more conservative positions than he would like because of fears that the far-right, populist

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  4. Early goals set as new cabinet gets to grips with tasks for ND's second term
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    . It was introduced in February, in what some saw as another bid by New Democracy to gain favour with voters... Stournaras fuelled the debate about this issue when he noted more than two weeks ago that Greeks

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  5. New labour law set to cause friction, as surprise candidate launches SYRIZA leadership bid

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    aimed at the elusive centre space. Last week saw the publication of a draft labour bill which...” employment contracts. The provision allowing workers to hold more than one job at a time has also been

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  6. Our cruel summer
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    Agora

    valuable than anyone else’s. And the kind of cynicism that creates the sense that non-Greeks can... in this summer’s devastating wildfires. Once more, the fragility of our existence was revealed to us. We saw how

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  7. Parties ponder next steps as dust settles following local elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    representative of the public mood than the run-offs, in which the party lost five out of six contested regions... not significantly alter the balance of power nationally. For social democrats PASOK, the results which saw

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  8. Building activity resilient, permits higher by 11.1 pct up to July
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (ELSTAT) on Friday. Permits have been growing annually this year except in February, which saw the first annual decline since July last year. July growth is also less than half the 15.8 percent rise

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  9. Hiring balance up to August improves by 43,573 jobs YoY
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s employment balance stayed negative in August, with 15,826 more departures than hires, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The hiring balance in August last year saw -32,966 more departures, suggesting a year-on-year improvement of 17,140 jobs. Total

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  10. Amendment for migrant workers passes amid turmoil for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is hoping to move on swiftly from Tuesday’s vote in Parliament, which saw MPs approve an amendment that permits the Greek authorities to issue migrants who have..., rather than a private gallery. Given the consulate is a building of the Greek state and one where

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