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  1. Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    A breakout from the Idomeni refugee camp by hundreds of people on Sunday, before they were later... at Idomeni. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired an emergency meeting on Monday night to discuss... and unhygienic conditions at Idomeni, where another bout of wet weather over the weekend has created even

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  2. Opposition tries to pin government down over last year's Plan X
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    with the so-called Plan X that former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis worked on during the first half... a range of government officials, Plan X was never intended as a blueprint for Greece to follow... an institutional role. The government’s assertion that Plan X does not hide any dark plans

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  3. Idomeni clash broadens fronts on which Greece has to tackle refugee crisis

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    authorities fired tear gas and rubber bullets to keep back the migrants who tried to break out of the Idomeni... that the police presence in Idomeni, Piraeus and the island hot spots, is strong enough. Tension has been rising... to force refugees to return to Turkey and clear the Idomeni and Piraeus camps, where attempts to convince

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  4. Athens takes stock after PM's first talks with Erdogan, Balkan leaders
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Koumoutsakos will visit Ankara to meet with Turkey’s Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu as well as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responsible for migration, Selim Kiran. Also, Athens and Berlin

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  5. Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015

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    the Greek village of Idomeni and neighbouring Gevgelija already started to create a bottleneck...-building within Europe is also a problem for Greece. EU interior ministers were due to agree on Friday

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  6. Greece being boxed in by refugee crisis and security concerns

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    a fence, while tighter border controls between the Greek village of Idomeni and neighbouring Gevgelija... interior ministers were due to agree on Friday to tighten passport checks at the external borders

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  7. Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the violence used by FYROM’s police and border guards against refugees at the border with Idomeni... with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted

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  8. Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
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    : consumption (C), investment (I), exports (X), and imports (M). Thus, when demand is equal to supply: Y = C + I + X - M. X - M describes the exports to abroad of what Greece produces in goods... domestically (including energy such as crude oil and natural gas). The balance X - M is called the “foreign

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  9. Govt, experts sound alarm over risk of Covid-19 control being lost

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    A steady rise in new Covid-19 cases has prompted the Greek government to intensify its warnings and tighten hygiene measures to bring infections back under control. Greece counted 121 new coronavirus... epidemiological criteria. More measures have not been ruled out, while the Interior Minister

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  10. Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016

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    by hundreds of refugees from the Idomeni camp in northern Greece triggered a chain reaction that led... of FYROM authorities to allow refugees to pass at Idomeni. It also raised questions about whether the Greek government is making enough of an effort to guard the refugee camps as the people at Idomeni

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