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  1. Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared himself satisfied with the outcome of Friday’s EU-Turkey summit on refugees and said its content, particularly the references to the accession chapters that will open for Ankara, represented a diplomatic vict...

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  2. Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government has wasted no time in rolling out its strategy for ensuring the passage of measures being discussed with the lenders and the conclusion of the drawn-out second review. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Digital Policy M...

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  3. Tsipras bids to maintain unity after heavy defeat for SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy is on course for a victory over SYRIZA of around 9.5 points, one of the biggest in the history of the European Parliament vote and a result that puts immense pressure on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA ahead of snap general electi...

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  4. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

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    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we take a look at why police tactics have triggered public...

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  5. Tempe casts heavy shadow over public mood as accident report confirms serious safety failings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    On the eve of planned demonstrations to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe rail accident, more polls capture widespread public discontent with the authorities’ handling of the crash, further chipping away at support for mainstream political partie...

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  6. What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
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    Agora

    , neo-Nazi Golden Dawn has already hailed Trump’s defeat of Hillary Clinton as a victory

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  7. Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016

    Newsletters

    of the third way, put a gradual end to this relationship. Hillary Clinton, such a prominent figure

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  8. Kammenos's odd partnership with Tsipras still holding together
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is that in contrast to [Hillary] Clinton, Trump was never close to the big market players, like George

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  9. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation

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  10. France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece

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