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  1. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya

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  2. Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020

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    for the riot police to be withdrawn, possibly temporarily from the island. Anger is running high.... Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing disquiet, even

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  3. ND attempts to shield itself from OPEKEPE fallout, further Tempe pressure

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    . Given that public anger over Tempe seems to have been dampening over the last few weeks, matched... in the country’s history. He also argued that the previous Rural Development Minister, Makis

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  4. Mitsotakis tries to stem subsidy scandal damage as opposition smells blood
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    the coming days. There had been speculation in the local media that Deputy Rural Development Minister... and there is thinly disguised anger among some MPs. There has been speculation in the press about

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  5. Parliamentary chicanery raises doubt about PM’s grip on party as he looks ahead to relief package
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    developments in Parliament. New Democracy prompted outright anger among opposition parties for approving its own proposal so former rural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis can

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  6. Turkey's move in Mediterranean puts Mitsotakis under pressure domestically
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    with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal authority to sign such agreements... and creation of EEZs. Greece has also threatened to expel Libya’s ambassador in Athens. Mitsotakis has had

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  7. New poll hurts coalition's recovery hopes as Turkey threat grows
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    data will be more concerned with escalating tension with Turkey. The latest University of Macedonia... been escalating over the last few months. Following on from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s repeated... continues to show To Potami and Independent Greeks failing to make the 3 percent threshold and Zoe

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  8. Latest Tempe report kicks off political storm as government claims vindication
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    opposition parties. On Tuesday, a report by a team at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA... not suit its narrative, and of cherry-picking elements of the NTUA report which back its story

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  9. ND directs fire at PASOK over Tempe as ruling party’s MPs grumble over land decree

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    of Athens (NTUA) into the causes of the blaze which contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims... Pavlos Marinakis argued this week that “PASOK is more exposed than other parties” after the NTUA report

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  10. ND tries to pin 'populist' tag on PASOK as voters show little interest in fuelling two-horse race
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    It is increasingly the case that the rhetoric coming from New Democracy officials is aimed at identifying PASOK as its only real rival, and convincing voters that the socialists are peddling a similar form of leftist populism to the one that SYRIZA beca...

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