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  1. New pension system, lower primary surpluses among govt targets for 2020
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The year ends with Greece being hit by a cold snap and high winds, but with the government planning to get 2020 off to a smooth and convincing start. Given that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been out of Athens with his family over the past few ...

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  2. Greece among hardest hit in Covid-related drop for European arrivals
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    EconomyFeatures

    The European Travel Commission (ETC) has examined tourism trends in the light of the second coronavirus wave and found that arrivals in Europe in the first eight months of the year were down by 68 percent compared to 2019. The hardest hit countries were...

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  3. Transparency concerns emerge among voters as leaders clash over wiretapping
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The debate that followed the censure motion tabled by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras this week is due to climax on Friday, when PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the opposition chief do battle over the surveillance scandal before MPs vote in a ballot that New De...

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  4. Majority for marriage equality in sight despite reluctance among ruling party MPs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    After two days during which New Democracy MPs were briefed privately by government officials about the reasoning behind the marriage equality bill, as well as its details, the party appears confident that most of its lawmakers will back the legislation,...

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  5. Signs of rally for ND despite strong dissatisfaction among voters
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A Metron Analysis poll for Mega TV suggests that dissatisfaction with the government’s record in a number of policy areas is high but, nevertheless, New Democracy has started to reverse some of the recent losses it has suffered. Support for the ruling c...

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  6. How Greece's electoral map changed radically over 10 years
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    Agora

    was also reflected in the age group data from the exit polls. SYRIZA beat ND among voters aged below 50... strong showing among those over 50 with a 27 percent share, followed by PAOK with 19 percent and SYRIZA.... SYRIZA achieved the widest margin over ND among the unemployed with 22 percent vs. 13, followed

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  7. Trade after Brexit: How Greece and the EU will be affected

    Agora

    among the top 10 trade partners, the top 10 exporting destinations as well as the top 10 suppliers.... All EU member states are above the 88th place among 192 countries and territories. Therefore, both... show that for the period of 1999-2015, Greece, among the UK's global trade partners, is 31st

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  8. Greeks mistrust in news and reliance on social media for information persists
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    Society

    reported using on average more than five online news sources per week, the second highest among the 38... of Facebook as a news source fell by two pps in 2019 and came to 58 percent of respondents. Among the most... of state broadcaster ERT was in 13th place out of 16 outlets. Among a selection of 16 TV, radio

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  9. Poll suggests broad support for border closure, continued concern about islands
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    according to political allegiance, support was lowest among left-wing voters, where it reached 45 pct, rising to 78 pct for those who identify as centre-left, 89 pct among centrists, 97 pct among those on the centre-right and 93 pct among right-wingers. This mood reflects, or perhaps is even

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  10. Survey charting young voters presents diverse fractures and politics
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    Society

    in Greece; this is most intense among 25–34‑year‑olds, who show the lowest combined rates of satisfaction... is generally weak among young people and reaches a nadir in the 25–34 group. Six of eight..., for example, command considerably less confidence among 25-to-34‑year‑olds than among 17-to-24‑year‑olds

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