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  1. Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014

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    that cumulative collections stand at just 277 million so far. Those banks (six commercial and six... 2012. September also saw the highest reading for the month-on-month rise in the number of employed... it was fading fast from Greece’s political scene and began being more reticent about agreeing to the measures

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  2. ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    saw the election winner awarded a 50-seat bonus, but a sliding scale that could lead to the victorious... term for Pavlopoulos but the likelihood of the ex-interior minister being given another five years has been fading recently. There has been speculation about a number of alternative names, including

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  3. Turkey's move in Mediterranean puts Mitsotakis under pressure domestically
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal... raises the stakes in the Eastern Mediterranean even further following Turkey’s hydrocarbon research

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  4. Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean

    Agora

    by definition. No country in the Eastern Mediterranean, including Greece, has been immune

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  5. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
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    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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  6. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    among the opponents of vaccination, who saw proof in this tragedy that vaccines are deadly... who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... to subordinate it to the authorities as well as the financial exhaustion of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA

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  7. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    Lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds

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  8. Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    box and then saw Alexis Tsipras step down as leader. Over the weekend, SYRIZA suggested that the data... Mediterranean country. The government’s difficulties may have helped inject new energy into SYRIZA’s... caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior

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  9. Greece: Where did it all go wrong?
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    Agora

    alliance, felt it was fading fast from Greece’s political scene and began being more reticent about.... Samaras saw his party losing votes to the right (including to Golden Dawn, which polled at 9.4...”. As a response to his party’s fading ratings, Samaras lined his cabinet with right-wing populists

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  10. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    exceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall

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