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  1. SYRIZA's left wing ups pressure on Tsipras but PM retains authority for now
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    at the end of the two days of deliberations in a central Athens hotel. The first was on a proposal put... of clash that could put Greece’s position in the euro in question. Tsipras also won by a clear... to issue more T-bills. The final document also incorporated a brief text put forward by the 53+ movement

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  2. Tussle over arms deal sets tone for polarised politics
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    was to be paid to the middleman) meant that the opposition parties were not able to put the defence..., it appears that this issue has not been put to bed. On Tuesday morning, New Democracy asked for all those... could put pressure on Kammenos and Tsipras, who gave his full support to his minister on Monday

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  3. Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
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    The government was forced to put to one side on Monday the tension with Turkey and clashes with New... a refereeing decision has put the coalition in a tight spot. Russian-Greek businessman Savvidis reacted... also run into a number of problems. In December, privatisation fund HRADF had to put off the signing

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  4. Left looks to France for inspiration as SYRIZA postpones key decisions
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    to follow in their bid to challenge New Democracy’s dominance, SYRIZA appears to have put on hold any... for his effort to overhaul the leftists. Observers see Sunday’s decision as an attempt to put off.... Commenting from France, the ex-PM said: “When progressive forces put aside their ego and leave

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  5. Births drop 14 pct since start of crisis as Greece faces wider population worries

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    The number of children born in Greece fell by more than 14 percent between 2009, when the country began to feel the impact of its economic crisis, and last year. The figures were submitted to Parliament last week by Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis after a question about a possible rise

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  6. Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty

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    and retail sale indices, the correlation is evident and since the crisis began there is a roughly 1

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  7. Is VAT all you've got?

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    over the last three years. It was billed as the first tax cut since the program began, which

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  8. Volunteers try to fill void left by retreating Greek state
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    , compared to 27.6 percent in 2009, before the crisis began. Also about 65 percent percent of Greece’s 1.3

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  9. From soup kitchens to school meals, demand for welfare in Athens is surging
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    by 60 percent since the crisis began, he added. In some ways, the challenges in Athens, where growing

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  10. Rare moment of unity as MPs agree to stop Golden Dawn’s state funding
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    is one of the few times since the Greek crisis began that SYRIZA has voted with the government

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