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Anti-austerity leftists winning Greek election

January 26, 2015January 26, 2015 VOANews Greece

Greece’s anti-austerity Syriza party and its leader Alexis Tsipras appear headed to a decisive national election victory, in a vote

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Exit polls in Greek election: Syriza gets 37%

January 25, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

Exit polls soon after voting ended in Greece’s January 25 snap election saw anti-austerity party Syriza having got 37 per

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The polls opened for 10 million Greek voters

January 25, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Since 7am on the morning of January 25, nearly 10 million Greek voters have started going to the polls to elect a

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the parliament of Greece in capital city Athens
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Greece could shift to left in election

January 24, 2015 Al Pessin of VOANews Greece

Greek voters will cast ballots on Sunday to elect a new parliament, with opinion polls indicating they could put a

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ECB approves emergency funding line for Greek systemic banks

January 22, 2015January 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The European Central Bank (ECB) approved an emergency funding line for Greek banks to be provided via the country’s central

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SYRIZA maintains lead in polls as critical general election looms

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Three new opinion polls emerged on January 19, less than one week away from a crucial general election in Greece.

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SYRIZA maintains narrow lead over New Democracy, latest polls show

January 8, 2015January 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Two opinion polls whose results were made public on January 7 2015 showed that SYRIZA maintained a lead over New Democracy

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Confusion over survivors of Norman Atlantic ferry fire continues

January 2, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek and Italian authorities continue to issue confusing figures about how many people are still not accounted for in the Norman

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Europe 

Burnt Greek ferry being towed to Italy

January 2, 2015 VOANews Greece

The badly burned wreck of the car ferry that caught fire Sunday off the coast of Greece is being towed

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