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Greece In Talks With Israel To Build 2 Billion Euro Defence 'Iron Dome'
Greece is in talks with Israel to develop a 2 billion euro ($2.11 billion) anti-aircraft and missile defence dome, part of a wider push to modernise its armed forces as it recovers from a protracted debt crisis, Greek officials said on Thursday.
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Barack Obama To Meet Angela Merkel In Germany, Top Trade Partner And Ally
President Barack Obama is stressing a message of solidarity on his final visit to Germany - a top trade partner, key President Barack Obama and home to thousands of American troops, as well as a nation critical to solving Europe's migrant crisis and debt woes.
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Angela Merkel Named TIME's 'Person of the Year 2015', Baghdadi Second
Time magazine today named German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its "Person of the Year 2015," hailing her leadership for navigating debt and refugee crises that threatened to tear the European Union apart.
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Greece Says Cannot Handle Migrants; UNHCR Calls Crisis 'Shameful'
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone.
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Europe Closes in on Greece Debt Deal
Eurozone leaders said they hoped to finally seal a Greek bailout deal this week to save Athens from default and a possible exit from the euro, but Germany warned that more hard work was needed.
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As Barack Obama Visits Asia, Old Alliances Face New Strains in Face of China's Influence
In November 2011, with the Arab Spring uprisings in full tilt and Europe rocked by a debt crisis, President Barack Obama flew to Asia to promote a shift of America's military, diplomatic and business assets to the region. His then Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, declared in the same year that the 21st century would be "America's Pacific centur...
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No country will have to leave the Euro: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed her view that no country will have to leave the eurozone, despite the fiscal and economic crisis that has rocked the 17-nation currency bloc, in comments published on Friday.
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G-20 officials meet to discuss debt in Europe, US
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world's leading economies met in Mexico on Sunday amid growing fears over the global impact of Europe's debt crisis and the stalemate over a fiscal plan in the United States.
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Braving protests, Angela Merkel to offer encouragement in Athens
German Chancellor Angela Merkel flies into the heart of Europe's debt crisis on Tuesday, facing protests by angry Greeks to bring a message of support to a near-bankrupt nation fighting to stay in the euro.
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Record profits, but Samsung sweats over euro
South Korean tech giant is fretting over how Europe's debt crisis is denting demand in its biggest market for televisions and home appliances.
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Angry Greeks vote in cliffhanger election
Angry Greek voters headed to the polls on Sunday for an election shrouded in uncertainty that could reignite Europe's debt crisis and renew doubts about the country's future in the euro zone.
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Germany's President quits over corruption charges
Germany's president resigned on Friday in a scandal over favors he allegedly received before becoming head of state, and Chancellor Angela Merkel moved quickly to try and head off a domestic political crisis as she grapples with Europe's debt troubles.
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Success and advice cast Germany as villain in Europe
Throughout the crisis in the euro zone, as governments have fallen, debt burdens have mounted and economies have stagnated or shrunk, Germany has floated above the fray. While its economy has hummed along nicely, its leaders have steadfastly insisted that the path to redemption for the debtors lies in austerity and suffering.
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Euro fears spread to Italy as debt crisis deepens
Since the start of the euro crisis two years ago, the big fear has been contagion, that market unease about the high debt and slow growth in Europe's southern rim would infect the core. On Wednesday, contagion arrived with brute force.
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G20 summit: A Greek tragedy and a grand failure
After two days of hectic talks in Cannes by top world leaders to resolve the Eurozone debt crisis, the G20 Summit is being seen as a failure. The bigger worry now is that the spillover from Europe will lead to another downturn.
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Greece In Talks With Israel To Build 2 Billion Euro Defence 'Iron Dome'
Greece is in talks with Israel to develop a 2 billion euro ($2.11 billion) anti-aircraft and missile defence dome, part of a wider push to modernise its armed forces as it recovers from a protracted debt crisis, Greek officials said on Thursday.
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Barack Obama To Meet Angela Merkel In Germany, Top Trade Partner And Ally
President Barack Obama is stressing a message of solidarity on his final visit to Germany - a top trade partner, key President Barack Obama and home to thousands of American troops, as well as a nation critical to solving Europe's migrant crisis and debt woes.
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Angela Merkel Named TIME's 'Person of the Year 2015', Baghdadi Second
Time magazine today named German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its "Person of the Year 2015," hailing her leadership for navigating debt and refugee crises that threatened to tear the European Union apart.
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Greece Says Cannot Handle Migrants; UNHCR Calls Crisis 'Shameful'
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone.
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Europe Closes in on Greece Debt Deal
Eurozone leaders said they hoped to finally seal a Greek bailout deal this week to save Athens from default and a possible exit from the euro, but Germany warned that more hard work was needed.
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As Barack Obama Visits Asia, Old Alliances Face New Strains in Face of China's Influence
In November 2011, with the Arab Spring uprisings in full tilt and Europe rocked by a debt crisis, President Barack Obama flew to Asia to promote a shift of America's military, diplomatic and business assets to the region. His then Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, declared in the same year that the 21st century would be "America's Pacific centur...
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No country will have to leave the Euro: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed her view that no country will have to leave the eurozone, despite the fiscal and economic crisis that has rocked the 17-nation currency bloc, in comments published on Friday.
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G-20 officials meet to discuss debt in Europe, US
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the world's leading economies met in Mexico on Sunday amid growing fears over the global impact of Europe's debt crisis and the stalemate over a fiscal plan in the United States.
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Braving protests, Angela Merkel to offer encouragement in Athens
German Chancellor Angela Merkel flies into the heart of Europe's debt crisis on Tuesday, facing protests by angry Greeks to bring a message of support to a near-bankrupt nation fighting to stay in the euro.
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Record profits, but Samsung sweats over euro
South Korean tech giant is fretting over how Europe's debt crisis is denting demand in its biggest market for televisions and home appliances.
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Angry Greeks vote in cliffhanger election
Angry Greek voters headed to the polls on Sunday for an election shrouded in uncertainty that could reignite Europe's debt crisis and renew doubts about the country's future in the euro zone.
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Germany's President quits over corruption charges
Germany's president resigned on Friday in a scandal over favors he allegedly received before becoming head of state, and Chancellor Angela Merkel moved quickly to try and head off a domestic political crisis as she grapples with Europe's debt troubles.
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Success and advice cast Germany as villain in Europe
Throughout the crisis in the euro zone, as governments have fallen, debt burdens have mounted and economies have stagnated or shrunk, Germany has floated above the fray. While its economy has hummed along nicely, its leaders have steadfastly insisted that the path to redemption for the debtors lies in austerity and suffering.
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Euro fears spread to Italy as debt crisis deepens
Since the start of the euro crisis two years ago, the big fear has been contagion, that market unease about the high debt and slow growth in Europe's southern rim would infect the core. On Wednesday, contagion arrived with brute force.
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G20 summit: A Greek tragedy and a grand failure
After two days of hectic talks in Cannes by top world leaders to resolve the Eurozone debt crisis, the G20 Summit is being seen as a failure. The bigger worry now is that the spillover from Europe will lead to another downturn.
