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  1. Accommodation and food services turnover collapses by 84.6 pct in Q2
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    by approximately 77 pct percent to 2.2 million visitors. The average expenditure per trip fell by 44.4 percent to 310 euros, from 558 last year.

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  2. Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
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    Society

    Commission on Human Rights, an independent body which advises the Greek state in accordance with UN human.... The National Commission on Human Rights adopts a higher estimate of 699,118 emigrants between 2008 and 2015... struck. Interior Minister Pavlos Skourletis, who had initially sought to defer the prospect

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  3. Another austerity fighter to bite the dust
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    with domestic, EU law and Human Rights provisions. In a number of cases, mandated measures have been judged...). Other claims are directed to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Most cases have been... about deprivation of possession in national and European courts. The expropriation type claims have

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  4. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

    Newsletters

    framework to allow those owing more than 15,000 to pay the debt in 100 instalments (as opposed.... The new framework allows for a 100 percent reduction in penalties if the whole tax principle is paid in one instalment, which is gradually reduced to a 30 percent cut for 90–100 instalments. In addition

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  5. New asylum law comes up against old failings
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    politicians and human rights groups agree is not fit for purpose. Elements of the Dutch system... criticised by human rights groups. Groups including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Doctors... they qualify for protection. Particular emphasis is given by human rights groups and migration

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  6. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    Society

    of the UN Convention on Human Rights. These include designating paths to citizenship for older... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

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  7. Greece drops to 72 in Doing Business index as long-term problems persist
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    the first available data for Greece in 2004, when Greece scored 57.5 out of 100, where 100 represents... permits In this category, Greece scored 39 out of 190 economies. The score came to 69.9 out of 100..., with the highest score out of 100 being 61.2 in 2015, and the lowest 37.5 in 2005. The current score

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  8. Wildfires provide familiar test for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will be whether human lives are lost. Despite the massive devastation inflicted by the Evia fire two years... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many

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  9. Greece's open floodgates
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    in Mandra, about 100 millimetres of rain fell in about two hours which has been described as around 20... in by a type of Mediterranean storm known as a “medicane” that develops during this time of year... Karameros (SYRIZA) appeared on a TV panel show on Saturday wearing a fluorescent jacket of the type

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  10. Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016

    Newsletters

    appeared disappointed, they decided to stop this type of protest and noted they will reconsider..., and possible jihadists among them, from reaching Berlin and other capitals. This type of rhetoric has been... targets one side with human lives on the other. It is not clear if this is the deterrent, though

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