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Tsipras needs to sign a deal, but which one?
Agorathe proposal put on the table by the institutions. Therein lies the problem for the SYRIZA leader: The risk.... The argument that not agreeing to a “bad deal” would create an even worse situation has strong merits
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
Agorathe referendum last Friday night, the prime minister put himself in the same shoes as George... is an opportunity to send the eurozone, and the IMF, a strong message for the need to change course
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SYRIZA and New Democracy neck-and-neck as post-election scenarios become clearer
PoliticsGreek Politicsto put New Democracy in the lead, although by just 0.3 percentage points. GPO poll for Mega TV ND 25.3... life in opposition from a strong base and without having to endure the political cost
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Tsipras and Meimarakis face off, bristle at idea of working together
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures could be put forward. It should be noted that since the first bailout was signed in 2010, Greek... of SYRIZA and New Democracy working together and questioned whethere, given Meimarakis's strong personal
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammethere is a strong possibility that it will try to find a way by which it will not have to pay out the money... that put the fiscal outcome of this year at risk. The first set of measures includes: a) imposition
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Talk of refugee returns adds to stretched Greece's anxiety
PoliticsForeign Policygovernment was put on alert by comments from German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizier, who... that Greece feels it needs to secure strong support on the issue to avoid becoming a dumping ground
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Multi-bill approved, coalition looks for positive news to fend off opposition attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsand revelations about lax and suspect practices at Attica Bank have put Tsipras on the back foot and anything... will not be as strong. Ministers have already claimed that the businessman’s exclusion proves
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SYRIZA congress gives Tsipras benefit of doubt, more time to deliver
PoliticsGreek Politicssome strong support within SYRIZA. In fact, the most noticeable criticism seemed to come from... appear to have been put on ice for now, with the government’s focus turning to the second review, which
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Athens waits for move from lenders to get review going
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the drachma if the review is not concluded. This prompted a strong reaction from New Democracy... effort to put the idea of leaving the eurozone firmly on the table. Grexit continues to be an idea
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Progress rather than breakthrough the target at Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicswill put his name to is some clarity on debt relief. While Athens accepts that the medium-term debt relief... no strong indications over the weekend that any substantial progress was made on these issues. However
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