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Opposition takes aim at justice minister over offshore holdings amendment
PoliticsGreek Politicsof politicians after New Democracy inserted a last-minute amendment to legislation on judicial reform... on the business dealings of politicians and their families. The leftist party claimed that the proposed rules would allow politicians to hold shares in offshore companies through family members
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Ex-minister's jailing a boost for faltering sense of justice
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks have that their politicians can act with impunity. It is worth remembering that money laundering... given the way Greek politicians have evaded the consequences of their actions in the past. Tsochatzopoulos’s conviction also comes in the wake of two other high profile local politicians, ex-Thessaloniki
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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
become a daily staple for anyone following Greek politicians and the local media. Though, it should... to the government of the time have chosen data selectively, while politicians have only focussed... by opposition politicians, who held it up as yet another sign of the Greek coalition’s incompetence
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Mangling the truth
Agorahave become a daily staple for anyone following Greek politicians and the local media. Though... or hostile to the government of the time have chosen data selectively, while politicians have only... seized upon by opposition politicians, who held it up as yet another sign of the Greek coalition’s
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Newsletter 84 - 29/07/2016
for New Democracy and others to oppose scrapping parliamentary immunity for former politicians... to exploitation by politicians who would pull strings to keep the stations alive in return for favourable..., should jolt Greece’s politicians into action. For starters, it makes a mockery of each side’s
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
AgoraAt times over the last few years, German politicians have dreaded the choices that Greek voters were about to make. It is now the turn of Greek politicians to agonise over the choice that German... is formed, then there are several issues that politicians in Athens will be concerned about. Turkey During
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Political confrontation as Novartis case transferred to Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the House as soon as politicians became implicated. According to reports, the case file, which politicians... dismissed by the politicians named by the witnesses, with former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras... whether the politicians should stand trial in a special court, which would involve their immunity
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Novartis bribery claims to be examined by parliamentary inquiry
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek politicians were bribed by pharmaceutical giant Novartis, in what is becoming the most dominant... will have the task of deciding whether there are grounds for the politicians to have their immunity... politicians, who include former finance ministers Yannis Stournaras and Evangelos Venizelos, ex-health
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Coalition and opposition gear up for battle over Novartis claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto the claims made against 10 politicians on Wednesday morning before a secret ballot in the early hours... of the 10 politicians to launch legal action against the three protected witnesses on whose word the anti... the validity of the claims that they were among the politicians who accepted bribes from Novartis to help
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ND throws weight behind pursuit of whistleblowers, prompting SYRIZA backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe controversial case, in which he, along with other politicians, was accused of taking bribes from... as “perjurers” in a “wretched conspiracy”. Several other senior politicians and public servants named... efforts, while it was in government, to bring corruption charges against a clutch of politicians who
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