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Array of centre-left leadership candidates edge towards watershed vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGennimatas, a political heavyweight and one of the founding members of the party, her first national... of a mature party apparatus, her leadership style has been somewhat inscrutable, and she has opted to emphasise the party’s historical character rather than articulate her own distinctive political
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Gennimata handed task of transforming PASOK into broader centre-left alliance
PoliticsGreek Politics, beating her younger opponent and MEP Nikos Androulakis with ease. Despite his defeat, Androulakis, who... be prepared to form a governing coalition with New Democracy and SYRIZA. In a tweet after her victory... to keep her options open but at the same time convince voters that they should see the new grouping
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Eyeing domestic gains, Tsipras pursues closer ties with Europe's social democrats
PoliticsGreek Politicsnow, criticising both her rivals but suggesting that KINAL might be able to temper the worst... was formed, Gennimata presented her party as the only choice for voters who have been disappointed... was being equally irresponsible as Tsipras. It is clear, though, that Gennimata has a fight on her hands
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SYRIZA set to name more MEP candidates, hoping for better results
PoliticsGreek Politicsone nominee, Myrsini Loizou. Being the daughter of famed left-wing composer Manos Loizos, her... apologised for her controversial comments but a report in Proto Thema newspaper over the weekend revealed that she had been convicted in court for continuing to collect her mother’s pension for more
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Conflict over Competition Commission also a clash of narratives for ND, SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicswas appointed to the role as a technocrat. She has vowed not to leave her role at the Competition Commission and accused New Democracy of targeting her. SYRIZA has said it will take the case up... and that Thanou’s previous links to SYRIZA mean that it she is unfit to hold her current position
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ND riles opposition with proposed appointment at public broadcaster
PoliticsGreek Politicsas an adviser to Alexis Tsipras when he was prime minister, argues that ND wants to remove her so..., who insists her appointment was perfectly legal, has threatened to take her case to the European
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ND and SYRIZA square up as Novartis inquiry gets underway
PoliticsGreek Politicsis seen as an attempt to clear the air and re-establish her authority. However, there is a possibility... Androulakis, who stood against Gennimata for the KINAL leadership, was critical of her leadership in a TV interview last week and did not rule out the possibility of challenging her. KINAL is a much
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PM calls for unity as opposition reacts to decisions on health, labour
PoliticsGreek Politicsand speaking to doctors. Her condition deteriorated quickly and by the time her husband called... the virus after her death. The incident raised questions about whether people who have contracted
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Eight years later: Is Croatia finally truly ready for Europe?
Agoraof the Commission supports Plenković's corrupt HDZ was also proven by her appearance in HDZ’s promotional... implementing the project "A Step Further: Challenges of European Croatia" for the past four years. In her... of violence, from which the experimental film "Scarier than a Fist" was created. In her spare time she
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Greek #MeToo claims snowball amid accusations of political cover-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe ministry. Her claims were undermined when a group of drama students from the National Theatre’s school... for state-funded cultural institutions. However, the opposition have refused to accept her denials.... While the minister continues to stand her ground, denying both the favouritism claims and the cover-up
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