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  1. Greece in danger of repeating familiar mistakes with Golden Dawn
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    Barring any last minute upsets, Golden Dawn will officially become Greece’s third-largest party.... In the 2009 national elections, Golden Dawn gained less than 0.3 percent of the vote. In June 2012, 6.9... of Golden Dawn. For decades the two parties that governed Greece - PASOK and New Democracy - often fed

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  2. Nightmare on Democracy Street

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    of Golden Dawn, an unruly and destabilising force. When combined with the effects of the crisis... of Golden Dawn supporters recently attacked Communist Party (KKE) members who were putting up... on migrants, homosexuals and leftists, Golden Dawn made it clear that it wants to fight a pitched battle

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  3. The reflection in Golden Dawn's mirror
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    It’s been a while since Greece’s media and political parties paid any attention to Golden Dawn... walked in front of the Golden Dawn lawmaker while the latter was speaking in Parliament. The incident... dealing decisively with Golden Dawn for years? Apart from a brief moment of unity in late 2013, when

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  4. Athens gets seat at Libya conference, but talks yield little

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    An international conference on Libya ended in Paris on Friday with a commitment from the North... a schedule for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya. However, analysts and observers... of Libya and its people. “We reiterate our commitment to the success of the Libyan political process

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  5. Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The issue of Libya is a concern again for the Greek government and its diplomats. However, this time problems with Libya do not only concern the internationally-recognised government in Tripoli... worrying developments for Athens. The first concerns the increased migratory flows from Libya

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  6. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Increased migrant flows from Libya to southern Crete are causing the Greek government much concern.... This is why European Commissioner Magnus Brunner is visiting Libya on Tuesday. He is due to meet officials... hour. Talks focused on the problem of the irregular arrivals from the northeastern part of Libya

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  7. Diplomatic drive turns to Ukraine and Libya, again

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    went on a working visit to Libya on July 4 and 5, with stops in Tripoli and Benghazi. The visit took.... While Fragogiannis was in Libya, Dendias visited Kiev and Odessa to hold talks with the Ukrainian... hope for the safeguarding of their rights.” Libya On the same day and some kilometers away

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  8. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    planning his visit to Libya for some time, but due to several postponements the visit was finally... Council, Mohamed al Menfi, also Libya’s former Ambassador to Greece. When Dendias’s airplane landed... energy exploration deal with Ankara based on the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum, which Greece has

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  9. Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Developments in Libya, where a UN-backed government of National Accord (GNA) supported militarily... in Libya. The recent military victories for the GNA have led to nearly all of western Libya being... what is going on in Libya, whose future has become unpredictable. The Greek side turned to Marshall

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  10. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Draped across Golden Dawn party offices in a northern Athens suburb, a large white banner proudly... of them voted for Golden Dawn because they wanted someone big and strong to stand up to the political.... In September, a Golden Dawn member stabbed to death an anti-fascist rapper, Pavlos Fyssas, in a Piraeus

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