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  1. As Bank of Greece lines up Stournaras to take over, it reveals how risky things got during crisis

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Bank of Greece (BoG) published a report on Wednesday titled “The Chronicle of the great Crisis,” outlining the critical actions the BoG took between 2008 and 2013. The BoG's report was presented... banknote shipments from other eurozone central banks totaling 5.26 billion took place in three

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  2. Public deficit and democratic duty

    Agora

    was “over-dramatised” (or “sexed up” if you prefer) by the PASOK government that took over... in the European Parliament elections in May. Her party took just 3.4 percent of the vote

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  3. Multi-bill passes but coalition's relationship with armed forces and police sours further

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    A multi-bill of reforms that took the government some time to pull together was passed through Parliament with relatively little fuss on Wednesday but the government may face more serious... differences with these two groups, took up their cause on Wednesday. Party leader Alexis Tsipras described

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  4. ‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
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    Agora

    , the 70-year-old pensioner took a number, sat down and prepared himself for a long wait.... Three years of strikes and mass protests followed. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took

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  5. Education dispute opens up new front for coalition at sensitive time

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in 1973. This allowed the free movement of people at universities. The issue quickly took on political... dictatorship. University authorities argue that they took the measure to present sit-in protests that could

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  6. A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
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    Agora

    When European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker took sides a few days ago ahead of possible snap elections in Greece, he overstepped the boundary that keeps EU officials from openly expressing... in the war of words. European Commission vice-president Jyrki Katainen took a more balanced and helpful

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  7. Why Greece’s ‘also ran’ parties are crucial
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    Agora

    Democracy, which took 1.19 million votes (18.85 percent). In the second election in June, the 15 of them who could afford to run again took 368,277 votes, or almost 6 percent. That was more than

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  8. As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to lenders and the course of negotiations in Brussels. As Tsipras took part in a meeting of SYRIZA’s... of the process could come on Monday evening when Tsipras addresses Parliament. The prime minister took

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  9. Tsipras's proposals to lenders come under SYRIZA scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the discussions that took place between Athens and the lenders before last Sunday’s referendum... took place It has been submitted to Greek Parliament as a draft law in a single article. The government

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  10. Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015

    Newsletters

    on the discussions that took place between Athens and the lenders before last Sunday’s referendum. The final text is very close to that published by the European Commission a week before the vote took place

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