Greek exit poll shows leftist Tsipras with edge in tight vote
Voting has ended in Greece and a key exit poll shows the leftist party of former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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Greeks head to polls Sunday; polls point to coalition government
Greeks vote Sunday in their third national elections in eight months, during which the country held a referendum and experienced
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Greece election rivals Syriza and New Democracy tied in polls ahead of vote
Greece’s leftist Syriza party and conservative New Democracy party were polling almost even on Friday, the last day on which
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Greek elections: Interview with Artemis Matheopoulos, Golden Dawn MP
Mr. Mattheopoulos, you have complained that the detention of your party’s officials is political persecution. However, the charges they face
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Tipping points on the road to Europe’s refugee crisis
Europe is only now being forced to take seriously the refugee crisis that’s been roiling the Mideast and North Africa
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Hungary could use migrant crisis for internal crackdown
Opposition Hungarian lawmakers and former senior officials say the country’s populist, right-wing government may use the broad, executive powers granted
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More than 213 000 first-time asylum seekers in EU in April – June 2015 – Eurostat
During the second quarter of 2015 (from April to June 2015), 213 200 first time asylum seekers applied for protection
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German FM threatens majority rule decision on refugee quotas
Germany’s foreign minister says if some European Union members continue to be reluctant to agree to a quota system for
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, September 18
European Council President Donald Tusk has convened a special meeting of the European Council on September 23 to discuss the
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