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  1. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting with key ministers on Friday to assess the progress the government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year. The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA

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  2. Tsipras fends off election rumours, Mitsotakis talks up moderate qualities
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    officials it is thought, who prefer for the vote to be put off until next year so that the economy has more... tried to shrug off claims that he had allowed the right wing of his party to steer New Democracy

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  3. Mitsotakis brushes off latest strike, opposition sides with protesters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government shrugged off Wednesday’s strike – the second in as many weeks – as the action of a small group of unionists rather than a larger protest against its proposed labour reforms. Although... of the diaspora vote would go towards New Democracy, killing off any chance that the leftists would

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  4. MEP takes comfortable lead over former PM in advance of KINAL leadership run-off
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , faces former PM George Panandreou in the run-off on Sunday. The MEP gained 99,120 votes in the first... Androulakis as the favourite to win Sunday’s run-off by 16 points. An estimated 56.5 pct

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  5. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Ministry issued a strong statement underlining that “the Greek minister refused to get off his plane... been closed off, especially following the decision of Libya’s Foreign Ministry to recall its

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  6. Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In his parting shot just before the summer recess, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis turned fire on his predecessors’ foreign policy record, while brushing off the accusations of corruption that have engulfed... by backing off offshore projects, the most emblematic of which is the Greece-Cyprus interconnector

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  7. Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016

    Newsletters

    of attempting to make a breakthrough with lenders with one hand and trying to fend off attacks from... and, with them, the first programme review. Athens hopes that it will finish off the job next week... on October 10. Apart from securing the 2.8 billion and ticking another task off its list

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  8. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance... that this year’s primary expenses incorporate one-off items of 483 million stemming from the payment

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  9. Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016

    Newsletters

    was beaten again. Despite the economy entering recession, Greece being monitored for its oversized public deficit and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He

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  10. The men who would be prime ministers
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    Agora

    2004. He was undeterred by the fact that when the snap polls came in 2007 his party was beaten again... and state finances heading off the rails, Papandreou continued to sue for snap polls. He got them

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