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  1. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Agora

    the negotiations with the lenders and by selecting Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the interior minister during 2004-2009... seemed like the end of the MoU era. In the meantime, SYRIZA had parted ways with the radical side

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  2. In EU, Athenians least satisfied with city life but becoming happier
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    Society

    While residents of Athens are the least satisfied with life in the city compared to those... from the EU’s statistical arm has found. When asked if they were satisfied with living in their city... Eurostat data showed Athenians are warming to the city they call home. Compared with 2012, satisfaction

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  3. SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The 11 MPs who quit SYRIZA over the past few weeks unveiled the name and logo of their new parliamentary group yesterday, just as the leader of their former party, Stefanos Kasselakis, suggested... elections next summer. Former interior minister Alexis Haritsis has been appointed as the new group’s

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  4. Newsletter 405 - 08/12/2023

    Newsletters

    their debut after unveiling at the beginning of the week their new name and logo. The rebels have.... Former interior minister Alexis Haritsis has been appointed as the new group’s frontman. In his

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  5. Episode 8 - Athens: An ancient city grappling with modern problems

    Agora

    In this episode, we take to the streets of our home city, Athens, to get an idea of what... and bicycle lanes to the heart of the city. The addition has caused controversy and criticism. Phoebe... for residents, as well as visitors, without sanitizing the city and losing its flawed, but appealing, identity

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  6. Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    handover of Athens City Hall to New Democracy, who won the elections for mayor in July. The pledge... the poor impression created by the raids, the government spokesman released photos from the interior... the Interior Ministry to the Ministry of Citizen Protection, essentially defining it as a public order

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  7. Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020

    Newsletters

    in the northern city, which proved to be a hotspot for Greek coronavirus cases over the last few months.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture... Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis. Altogether, 17 changes were made, including

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  8. Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    given the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary

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  9. Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker

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  10. Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    enough support to win from the first round. The northern city will also be holding an unofficial... privatisation fund has already said it will disregard the plebiscite, while the Interior Ministry has

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