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  1. Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government attempted to put a positive spin on the pointed criticism delivered by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration continues to be dogged by some of the issues ...

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  2. Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the crash, the minister said that although human error was probably a factor, the appropriate safety... criticised for rushing to blame human error in his first response to the crash. Gerapetritis... which relieved the network operator and its private contractors of the obligation to deliver

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  3. Mitsotakis makes bid to dissuade farmers from continuing their protests

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Monday, party leader Nikos Androulakis said that the centre-left party favours the “Scandinavian... that the Scandinavian countries have successfully created space for private universities while taming their profit

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  4. Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    representatives and employees of the contractor were charged with instigation of subsidy fraud... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system

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  5. Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    actions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia

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  6. Last-minute labour amendment, university asylum law fuel political row as third bill passes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    employees’ compensation rights. Also, firms are no longer responsible for ensuring that sub-contractors abide by labour regulations. The sub-contractor is responsible for ensuring workers’ rights...-contractors they use and employees having the right to take legal action against employers even

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  7. Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
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    Society

    . This type of volunteerism is a relatively new concept in Greece, which has a poor record of this kind... the idea of helping others. An opinion poll carried out by QED for the Human Grid, a scheme set up

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  8. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . Striking the right balance between ensuring that SYRIZA does not give police the type of free reign that has led to controversy and even criticism from human rights groups in the past but at the same

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  9. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    human capital and factors that enhance capital and labour. The basic logic is that economies... that is run by a political class with limited strategic capacity and is allergic to any type of change

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  10. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    in mid-June said that they believed Covid-19 to be a human creation, while one in three believe... appreciated the type of exercise required. While any party in this position would be challenged

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