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  1. PM puts on show of unity from ND congress stage as party cohesion frays
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    New Democracy’s 16th party congress was intended to showcase stability, continuity and confidence. Kyriakos Mitsotakis closed the proceedings on Sunday with a speech that sought to re‑centre the political narrative around a simple proposition: ND remains the only force capable of guaranteeing

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  2. Government faces renewed cover-up claims over OPEKEPE and surveillance scandals
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    reportedly welcomed efforts to speed up proceedings. He maintained that the founding law governing

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  3. Government embraces debtor compensation ruling as ELAS unveils frontline team
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    proceedings — while government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis and senior ministers offered measured support

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  4. Underlining stress on Greek society, suicide rate doubled in first years of economic crisis

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    Since 77-year-old Dimitris Christoulas put a gun to his head a few metres from Greek Parliament and shot himself in April 2012, suicides gained a prominent and painful place in the narrative of the Greek crisis. In a suicide note, Christoulas decried the government and its austerity policies. His

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  5. An issue of statistical significance in Greece

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    than 1 percent of GDP in 2009. To put things in perspective, the only period in the last 20 years

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  6. Taking a macro snapshot

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    government that put aside any debate over Greece’s euro membership. The doubt over Greece’s future

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  7. Honey, I shrunk the Greeks

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    the debt restructuring was put on the table, vast majority of the eurozone and the IMF’s financing

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  8. Ring of Fire

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    with tear gas and batons on the other, too many lives have been put at risk. So, ahead

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  9. Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most

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    by a Golden Dawn member. The Alco poll put New Democracy first on 21 percent and SYRIZA second on 19.2 percent

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  10. Who’s afraid of Angela Merkel?

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    Angela Merkel triumphed in the German elections. The 41.5 percent gained by the CDU/CSU put her in the same league as her conservative predecessors, Konrad Adenauer and Helmut Kohl. While most of Europe hoped for a different outcome, Germans opted for Mutti (mummy) Angela. Her simple message

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