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Greece announces bond issue, first under new government

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Strong 4.7 magnitude tremor shakes western Greece

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Venezuela's opposition leader and self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido, arrives at the National Assembly building for a meeting with Enrique Iglesias, the European Union’s special adviser for Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Leonardo Fernandez)

Greece recognizes Venezuela’s Guaido as interim president

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In Greece, 8 migrants hurt when high winds topple tree

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5 dead from storms on northern Greece

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Greek Prime Ministers Kyriakos Mitsotakis, left, speaks next to Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, as new government participate in a first cabinet meeting, in Athens, Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis won Sunday's election on pledges that included making the country more businesses-friendly, cutting taxes and negotiating an easing of draconian budget conditions agreed as part of the country's rescue program. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

New Greek PM Mitsotakis says tax cuts to be legislated

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Greece's newly-elected prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, waves as he walks shortly after his swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Athens, Monday, July 8, 2019. Mitsotakis' New Democracy party won 39.8% of the vote, giving him 158 seats in the 300-member parliament, a comfortable governing majority. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece’s new finance minister to push ahead with tax cuts

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In this Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 file photo, supporters of Greece's extreme right Golden Dawn raise torches during a rally commemorating a 1996 military incident which cost the lives of three Greek navy officers and brought Greece and Turkey to the brink of war, in Athens. Golden Dawn, the far-right, anti-immigrant party that had shocked Greek politics by evolving from a marginal, violent neo-Nazi group into Greece's third-largest party during the country's economic crisis, was knocked out of Parliament in national election Sunday July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

Greece: Extreme right party seeks recount after poll flop

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Illustration on making Greece great again by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Making Greece great again, by putting Greece first

By Panos Kammenos

Greek opposition New Democracy conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis waves to his supporters after win in parliamentary elections at the New Democracy headquarters in Athens, on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Official results from nearly 60% of ballots counted showed the conservative New Democracy party of Kyriakos Mitsotakis winning comfortably with 39.7% compared to Tsipras' Syriza party with 31.5%. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Kyriako Mitsotakis sworn in as Greek prime minister after big win

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Greece's newly-letted prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, right, talks with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, shortly after his swearing0-n ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Athens, Monday, July 8, 2019. Mitsotakis' New Democracy party won 39.8% of the vote, giving him 158 seats in the 300-member parliament, a comfortable governing majority. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

The Latest: Euro ministers reject new Greek PM’s appeal

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FILE - In this July 4, 2019, file photo, Greek opposition New Democracy conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks during his main election campaign rally in Athens. Greece holds a general election Sunday, called three months early by left-wing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras after he suffered a stinging defeat in European Parliament elections in May to conservative rivals who appear to be strengthening their position according to recent opinion polls. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Conservative party wins Greek election, ousts left-wing PM

By ELENA BECATOROS and DEREK GATOPOULOS - Associated Press

Greek Prime Minister and Syriza party leader Alexis Tsipras enters in a car after casts his ballot at a polling station in Athens, on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Greeks are voting in the first parliamentary election since their country emerged from three successive international bailouts but is still struggling to emerge from a crippling nearly decade-long financial crisis. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

The Latest: Vote projections show new party governing Greece

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Greek Prime Minister and Syriza party leader Alexis Tsipras addresses supporters during his main election campaign rally in Athens, Friday, July 5, 2019. Greeks head to the polls in early general elections on Sunday, July 7. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece: A look at the main candidates in Sunday’s election

By DEREK GATOPOULOS - Associated Press

An airplane drops water over a fire in the village of Gavalas, on the Greek island of Evia, Friday, July 5, 2019. Greek authorities say four villages were evacuated overnight on the island of Evia after two new brush fires broke out several hours after a major blaze led to the mobilization of more than 100 firefighters and the evacuation of another village. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Greece: Reinforcements sent to fight 4 fires on Evia island

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Supporter wave Greek flags as Greek opposition New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, center, speaks during his main election campaign rally in Athens, in front of the ancient Acropolis hill, on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Greeks head to the polls in early general elections on Sunday, July 7. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Greek election: Voters crave return to mainstream politics

By THEODORA TONGAS and ELENA BECATOROS - Associated Press

Hot weather in Greek capital shuts down Acropolis

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In this Friday, June 21, 2019 photo, Greek opposition New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis waves to his supporters after the presentation of his platform in Athens. Mitsotakis is maintaining an intense campaign timetable despite a strong lead in opinion polls ahead of a general election on Sunday July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Greek election front-runner keeps campaign unusually low-key

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THANASSIS STAVRAKIS - Associated Press

Decree puts new North Macedonia name on army uniforms

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Greece: 7 dead after migrant boat capsizes off Lesbos

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