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Greek Conservative Opposition Chief Antonis Samaras Resigns
Greece's conservative opposition chief Antonis Samaras on Sunday announced his resignation after the country was on course to soundly reject further austerity cuts in a referendum
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Voting Begins in Crucial Greek General Election
Polling stations opened in Greece today for a snap general election that could bring the anti-austerity Syriza party to power and lead to a re-negotiation of the country's international bailout.
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Greek Prime Minister Uses Paris Attack to Slam Syriza Migration Proposals
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras used the deadly Islamist attack on France's Charlie Hebdo magazine in an election campaign speech Wednesday to slam the opposition Syriza party's proposals on immigration.
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Polls to 'Determine Whether Greece Stays in Europe': Prime Minister Antonis Samaras
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said today that a snap election planned for next month would determine whether the country remains part of the eurozone or not.
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Greece Starts Countdown to Snap Polls
Greece began the countdown to early elections today with President Karolos Papoulias set to dissolve parliament for a ballot that has already rattled markets and could revive fears of the country's future in the eurozone.
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Snap Poll in Greece After Failure to Choose President
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday called for a snap poll next month that could bring a radical anti-austerity party to power after parliament failed for a third time to elect a President.
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Greek Prime Minister Repeats Call to Avoid Snap Election
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras urged lawmakers on Saturday to prevent the uncertainty of a snap general election by ensuring that a president is elected in a key vote in parliament next week.
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Greek PM Hopes to Avoid Snap Election After Better Parliament Showing
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras today said that he hoped to avoid a snap general election next year after an improved result for his candidate in the second round of a parliamentary vote to elect a new president.
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Ancient Coins Found in Greece's Mystery Tomb
Coins featuring the face of Alexander the Great have been found at the largest tomb ever unearthed in Greece, where archaeologists are hunting for clues to solve the mystery of who lies buried there.
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Greek Radical Leftists Declare "Historic Win" Against Austerity
Greek far-left opposition leader Alexis Tsipras declared victory over austerity policies on Monday as final results confirmed his anti-bailout party had won the country's election for the European Parliament.
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Greek Prime Minister Samaras throws deputy out of party
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has said that a deputy from his center-right party who had expressed opposition to new austerity measures is no longer part of the parliamentary group and asked that he be stripped of his party membership as well.
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New Greek government wins confidence
Greece's coalition government breezed through a largely symbolic confidence vote, winning the difficult mandate of tackling a two-year-old crisis and keeping the country safely in the eurozone.
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Greece faces crucial audit of bailout reforms
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday huddled with ministers and allies ahead of a crucial creditor audit as a European Central Bank official urged it to carry through with tough reforms. Samaras, who is still recovering from major eye surgery at home, met with the leaders of the socialist and moderate leftist parties that make up his coa...
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Greek Conservative Opposition Chief Antonis Samaras Resigns
Greece's conservative opposition chief Antonis Samaras on Sunday announced his resignation after the country was on course to soundly reject further austerity cuts in a referendum
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Voting Begins in Crucial Greek General Election
Polling stations opened in Greece today for a snap general election that could bring the anti-austerity Syriza party to power and lead to a re-negotiation of the country's international bailout.
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Greek Prime Minister Uses Paris Attack to Slam Syriza Migration Proposals
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras used the deadly Islamist attack on France's Charlie Hebdo magazine in an election campaign speech Wednesday to slam the opposition Syriza party's proposals on immigration.
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Polls to 'Determine Whether Greece Stays in Europe': Prime Minister Antonis Samaras
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said today that a snap election planned for next month would determine whether the country remains part of the eurozone or not.
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Greece Starts Countdown to Snap Polls
Greece began the countdown to early elections today with President Karolos Papoulias set to dissolve parliament for a ballot that has already rattled markets and could revive fears of the country's future in the eurozone.
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Snap Poll in Greece After Failure to Choose President
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday called for a snap poll next month that could bring a radical anti-austerity party to power after parliament failed for a third time to elect a President.
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Greek Prime Minister Repeats Call to Avoid Snap Election
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras urged lawmakers on Saturday to prevent the uncertainty of a snap general election by ensuring that a president is elected in a key vote in parliament next week.
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Greek PM Hopes to Avoid Snap Election After Better Parliament Showing
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras today said that he hoped to avoid a snap general election next year after an improved result for his candidate in the second round of a parliamentary vote to elect a new president.
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Ancient Coins Found in Greece's Mystery Tomb
Coins featuring the face of Alexander the Great have been found at the largest tomb ever unearthed in Greece, where archaeologists are hunting for clues to solve the mystery of who lies buried there.
-
Greek Radical Leftists Declare "Historic Win" Against Austerity
Greek far-left opposition leader Alexis Tsipras declared victory over austerity policies on Monday as final results confirmed his anti-bailout party had won the country's election for the European Parliament.
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Greek Prime Minister Samaras throws deputy out of party
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has said that a deputy from his center-right party who had expressed opposition to new austerity measures is no longer part of the parliamentary group and asked that he be stripped of his party membership as well.
-
New Greek government wins confidence
Greece's coalition government breezed through a largely symbolic confidence vote, winning the difficult mandate of tackling a two-year-old crisis and keeping the country safely in the eurozone.
-
Greece faces crucial audit of bailout reforms
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday huddled with ministers and allies ahead of a crucial creditor audit as a European Central Bank official urged it to carry through with tough reforms. Samaras, who is still recovering from major eye surgery at home, met with the leaders of the socialist and moderate leftist parties that make up his coa...
