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  1. Deaths continue to outpace births in latest demographic warning
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    deaths. However, the number of deaths of infants aged less than one year came to 300, raising slightly the infant mortality rate (number of deaths of infants aged less than one year per 1,000 live births) from 3.46 in 2017 to 3.47 in 2018. Overall, there were 33,857 more deaths than live births in 2018

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  2. Parties gear up for clash over escalating migration challenge
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    the Aegean crossings. More than 1,000 migrants have arrived on Lesvos, Chios and Samos this week... than its capacity. The pressing nature of the situation on Lesvos and other islands has placed... a migrant, rather than a refugee, crisis. The implication of the statement is that the majority

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  3. Newsletter 222 -04/10/2019

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    back 10,000 people by the end of 2020, compared to less than 2,000 during the 4.5 years SYRIZA... spokesman Stelios Petsas said that New Democracy view is that Greece is facing a migrant, rather than... from economic migrants, rather than facilitating people fleeing war or other forms of danger. However

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  4. PM outlines social dividend plans as Tsipras points way for SYRIZA
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    party might be deemed more miserly than SYRIZA as far as handouts are concerned and because the Greek... have over the last few months claimed publicly that Greece is facing a migration, rather than... than anything said by members of the government so far. Samaras claimed again that the reason

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  5. Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
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    investment and growing the economy. A poll by Rass at the time indicated that more than 60 percent... the country forward” rather than because of negative sentiment towards SYRIZA. If one considers... willingness now than five years ago to confront the country’s problems rather than to push the blame elsewhere

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  6. Ankara tension tops govt agenda, overshadowing social dividend and primary residences
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    , Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias described as “more than provocative” Turkey’s latest moves. He also... and an annual income of less than 20,000 euros, families with one long-term unemployed member (more than 12 months) and an annual income of less than 15,000 euros, families where both parents have been

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  7. Newsletter 239 -14/02/2020

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    since becoming aware soon after coming to power that they were facing a bigger challenge than they had... in 2019, more than double the previous two years, the government’s decision to push ahead with closed... elements in ND, are emerging as a more potent threat to political stability than any opposition challenge

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  8. The "great replacement" comes to Greece - how a far-right meme appeared in mainstream politics
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    to the top of the national agenda since the war in Syria propelled more than a million migrants to enter... are economic migrants rather than refugees. He went on to say that this was a problem that “threatens... rather than believe official figures - is a great gift to proponents of displacement theories, who

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  9. April sees lowest hiring balance on record as pandemic bites and 233,626 fewer jobs offered
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    The employment balance edged into positive territory in April with 7,205 more hirings than firings... year, there were 103,690 more people fired than hired. Ergani noted that there were 233,626 fewer... than fired. This was followed by those aged 45-64 with a positive balance of 1,803, and those aged

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  10. Parties jostle over economic data, public still backs ND approach on pandemic
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    quarter-on-quarter. This was a much smaller contraction than the eurozone average, which was above 3 pct in both cases, and lower than many analysts had expected. This triggered some bold remarks from... for Q2, which includes the start of the peak tourism season, would be worse than in the first three

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