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  1. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    Agora

    out on-the-ground, grassroots work that allow them to directly engage with local community groups... as spring boards – a model seen at work in Antwerp, the base of Belgium's far right Vlaams Belang

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  2. Demand for cost-of-living measures intensifies as opposition backs strike

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the strike that price hikes continue to eat at the purchasing power of Greek workers, claiming... rights in Greece. However, a meeting scheduled with American Israeli lobby group AIPAC was called off

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  3. Greece and Turkey edging forward with political dialogue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by both sides to rebuild trust and engage in political dialogue with a view to finding a definitive...Greece and Turkey plan to take the next steps in their political dialogue on 11 March. Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou will meet her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar in Ankara

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  4. Households unable to provide proper daily meal to children increases in 2012
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    Society

    ), allow participate in school trips and related activities (8.8 percent) or engage in regular leisure... their children to invite friends over to their home to play and eat together. Large families, consisting

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  5. Tear gas instead of vaccines
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    Agora

    who take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... Policies through Civic Engagement" with the support of the British Embassy in Skopje. *Biljana Žikić... Centre in Ljubljana. Biljana Žikić

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  6. SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The last week of campaigning ahead of Sunday’s European Parliament and local elections promises to be intense as opinion polls suggest that SYRIZA is closing the gap on New Democracy in the wake of the adoption of the latest package of so-called positiv...

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  7. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The Greek public sphere witnessed last week a rare incident for the country’s political scene - a debate through articles and statements by the two prime ministers who governed Greece between 1996 and 2009 on their views regarding foreign policy regardi...

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  8. Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
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    Society

    . In particular, 39.7 percent of respondents said they do not eat outside the home, compared to 25.3% in 2011. In addition, the percentage of consumers who eat out once a week fell from 37.6 percent in 2011 to 31 percent in 2016. Similarly, the share of the population that does not eat fast food

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  9. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  10. Budget continues to perform strongly with 3.64 bln surplus up to May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    instalment from Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), amounting to 884 million, initially estimated.... Overall, the PIB was virtually in balance. Greece has also received 884 million euros year-to-date from

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