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  1. Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    advised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along

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  2. The Greeks deserved better than this
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    Agora

    an attempt to show Tsipras who is in charge. It smacked of payback for the numerous verbal pot-shots... “European officials” have been willing to take SYRIZA on in verbal sparring, often trying to show

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  3. Diplomatic tension over refugee crisis grows as Greece protests to Austria
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    corridor.” Athens claims that Austria is violating the verbal commitments given at last week’s European... Alexis Tsipras received verbal assurances in Brussels last week that no country would act on its own

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  4. Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
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    EconomyFeatures

    and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. While that may seem... actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020: electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, which saw an increase of 26.4 percent

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  5. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase

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  6. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new

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  7. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis

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  8. Wages index edges up YoY in Q1 after sinking by 24.8 pct since 2010

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    beaten by that of Cyprus (-7.9 percent). In addition, Greece and Cyprus are the only two countries

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  9. Increased revenues push Greek budget primary surplus up to 2.28 bln at end of July

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and means that the primary surplus target was beaten by 1.48 billion euros. The fiscal performance

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  10. New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties

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