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SYRIZA tempers targets as Kasselakis struggles to keep party afloat As SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis attempts to draw a line under the recent turmoil within the party, the leftists continue to leak support to other opposition parties, according to a new opinion poll.
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Outrage at Sunak snub mixed with unease at PM's handling of Marbles talks Political leaders in Greece have been unified in condemning UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for cancelling a meeting with PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis after the latter called for the return of the Parthenon sculptures.
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PM launches reconstruction plan for disaster-hit regions as SYRIZA walkout spawns new group Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined a package for relief and reconstruction of the areas hit by floods and wildfires in the past summer, which were immediately criticised by opposition parties.
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SYRIZA turbulence shakes up opposition politics SYRIZA’s decline in the opinion polls and the internal disruption that has followed the election of Stefanos Kasselakis as leader is creating a new reality as far as opposition politics in Greece is concerned.
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SYRIZA facing more departures as party's position continues to weaken SYRIZA is bracing itself for further high-profile departures as the left-wing party continues to struggle to find its footing in the wake of a change of leadership in September.
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PoliticsGreek Politics![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2014/09/29/parliamentfence_1000_myrto2909-medium.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
Opposition parties accuse ND of manipulating inquiry into Tempe crash MPs have voted for a parliamentary inquiry into the rail crash at Tempe which resulted in 57 deaths in February, but opposition parties warn that New Democracy intends to manipulate the process to shield politicians from criminal charges.
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SYRIZA loses Umbrella during stormy weekend Stefanos Kasselakis’s decision to clash head-on with dissenters in his party led to members of SYRIZA’s left-wing Umbrella faction walking out over the weekend amid fears the opposition party will become a personal vehicle for its new leader.
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PoliticsGreek Politics Facing internal scrap, SYRIZA leader Kasselakis hits out at former PM SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis, who is preparing for a potential showdown with some of his critics within the party, appears to have undermined his own efforts to build bridges with centre-left PASOK just hours after meeting the third party’s leader, Nikos Androulakis.
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SYRIZA and PASOK join forces to pressure govt as polls show gap between them narrowing The leaders of Greece two main opposition parties, SYRIZA and PASOK, have shaken hands on an initiative to pressure Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s New Democracy administration for answers on the surveillance affair and the Tempe rail crash.
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Government officials escalate attack on watchdogs, as spyware report touches on PM's office A new media report appears to draw closer links between the dissemination of the Predator spyware and the Prime Minister’s office, as the independent authorities probing the evidence for extra-judicial surveillance of public figures and journalists accuse the government of interference.