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  1. New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
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    numbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned

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  2. Dead fish in Volos cause big political stink
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    More than 100 tons of dead fish that washed up off the port city of Volos in central Greece... of visitors leaving Volos in their droves because of the stench. It appears that the fish were washed..., a prosecutor has launched an investigation into the affair. Volos Mayor Achilleas Beos has blamed

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  3. ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

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    , as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today

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  4. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  5. Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
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    rural unrest and the government’s handling of agricultural subsidies. Mitsotakis reiterated his

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  6. Farmers anger resonates with public as government struggles to resolve dispute

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    of the protests. Farmers from central Greece were due to stage a protest at the port of Volos... solutions to support rural communities. While the MPs did not break with the party line... to deliver tangible relief to rural Greece but also to maintain cohesion within his party. What began

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  7. Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015

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    is: when was the right moment for Greece to raise this issue?” Athens-based German historian Hagen... Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos’s threat on Wednesday to implement a 2000 Supreme Court decision

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  8. Mentioning the war so we don't have to mention the war

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    moment for Greece to raise this issue?” German historian Hagen Fleischer, one of the leading.... Attempts to merge the two are doomed to becoming too toxic. This was underlined by Justice Minister Nikos

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  9. PM wades in on Turkey dispute as Covid-19 threat grows at home

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    a second wave. Epidemiologist Nikos Sypsas, a member of the scientific committee advising

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  10. PM calls for step-up in jabs, tougher enforcement in response to rising infections
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    . Professor Nikos Sypsas also appeared to chide the PM, warning that “the virus has its own agenda

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