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  1. Outdoor gatherings with hint of protest raise concerns over relaxation of lockdown
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    in the government about outdoor gatherings drawing scores of people to squares in major cities. While some have attributed a political flavour to the events, there are hints that the evidence of growing... of stay-at-home orders on May 4, a number of large outdoor gatherings have been reported

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  2. PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary

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    Greece marked on Thursday the 40th anniversary of its accession to what was then the European Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary

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  3. PM hopes for return to normality by summer, but vaccine progress remains slow
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    by the end of the summer. In his remarks, Mitsotakis shrugged off the focus on daily vaccination... have supported jobs through aggressive furlough schemes”, Mitsotakis noted in his Davos remarks, “but we know we cannot do that forever”. Authorities announced on Tuesday a ban on outdoor gatherings

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  4. Govt's campus police proposals face further pushback as protests against education bill go ahead
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    police ban on outdoor gatherings exceeding 100 people. In a show of support, a small group of SYRIZA... on the “dangerous parallel” drawn by his minister. The remarks are likely to further undermine the government

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  5. Govt searches budget for space to adopt more Covid and energy relief

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    attendance, arguing that curbing outdoor gatherings is unfair when indoor entertainment is allowed to go... published on Thursday, in which it referred to Patelis’s remarks as “unfortunate”, and “fake”.

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  6. Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016

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    Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures The Eurogroup on Thursday evening sent a relatively positive signal, noting that progress has been achieved... department, in a blog post published on Thursday evening. Thomsen reiterated the remarks by IMF chief

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  7. Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
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    on keeping in place all the measures introduced over the Christmas holidays, despite earlier hints... was forced to retract remarks had made earlier in the week suggesting that the government

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  8. Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
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    was given to an aluminium goods manufacturer.... or outdoors. The limit on the number of people who can attend religious services is 20, while private

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  9. Greek pensions laid bare
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    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. Govt in tight spot as opposition questions lockdown easing priorities
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    , albeit with scaled-down outdoor services. Easter travel is perhaps the biggest political hurdle... sector and the opposition parties, is that opening up outdoor seating at restaurants and cafés could... are struggling to control. On Monday, SYRIZA called for the government to allow outdoor catering activities

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