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Croatia Switches To Euro, Enters Europe's Passport-Free Zone
Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone -- two major milestones for the country after joining the European Union nearly a decade ago.
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EU Leaders Willing To Compromise Freedom Of Movement, Says Tony Blair
European Union leaders are willing to change the bloc's rules for the freedom of movement of workers, opening an opportunity for Britain to avoid a damaging "hard Brexit", former prime minister Tony Blair said today.
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Angela Merkel Says Debt Haircut For Greece Not Possible In Euro Zone
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that a debt haircut for Greece was not possible so long it remains in the euro zone, adding that Germany wanted a quick conclusion of a bailout review.
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Greece Likely to Meet Deadline for Bank Money Release: Euro Zone Officials
Greece is likely to qualify for recapitalisation funds for its banks by a Nov. 15 deadline because the payment depends mainly on financial sector reforms that it can implement by then, euro zone officials said on Friday.
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Greece, Lenders Clinch Bailout Deal After Marathon Talks
Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement today after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed in time for a major debt repayment falling due in days.
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More Than Half of Germans Think Planned Greek Deal Is Bad: Poll
More than half of Germans think the planned deal with Greece is bad and many would have preferred that the crisis-stricken country left the euro zone rather than getting the chance for further aid, according to an opinion poll.
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Some in German Government Preferred Temporary Grexit, Says German Finance Minister
Some in the German government would have preferred a temporary Greek exit from the euro zone, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said today, without saying if he was among that number.
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Greece Faces Tough Conditions Under Deal With Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders made Greece surrender much of its sovereignty to outside supervision on Monday in return for agreeing to talks on an 86 billion euros bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the single currency.
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Summary of Euro Zone Leaders' Agreement With Greece
Euro zone leaders set conditions today for Greece to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the euro zone.
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Euro Zone Clinches Deal With Greece After All-Night Haggle
Euro zone leaders clinched a deal with Greece today to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the euro zone after a whole night of haggling at an emergency summit.
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Euro Zone Summit Aims to Save Greece in Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the euro zone today after the European Union's chairman cancelled a planned summit of all 28 EU leaders that would have been needed in case of a "Grexit".
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EU's President Donald Tusk Cancels Summit as Euro Zone Talks on Greece Continue
European Council President Donald Tusk said today that he had cancelled a planned meeting of EU heads of state and government this afternoon, with a summit of euro zone leaders scheduled to continue until talks conclude on Greece.
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Euro Zone Demands More From Greece, Delays Decision on Aid
Sceptical euro zone finance ministers demanded on Saturday that Greece go beyond painful austerity measures accepted by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras if he wants them to open negotiations on a third bailout for his bankrupt country to keep it in the euro.
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Greece, Creditors Harden Stance After Debt Talks Collapse
Greece and its creditors hardened their stances on Monday after the collapse of talks aimed at preventing a default and possible euro exit, prompting Germany's EU commissioner to say the time had come to prepare for a 'state of emergency'.
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Greece Ducks Friday Deadline by Bundling IMF Payments
Greece bought time in debt crisis negotiations with official creditors Thursday when it moved to bundle four looming International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan payments into one, to be paid by the end of June.
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Croatia Switches To Euro, Enters Europe's Passport-Free Zone
Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone -- two major milestones for the country after joining the European Union nearly a decade ago.
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EU Leaders Willing To Compromise Freedom Of Movement, Says Tony Blair
European Union leaders are willing to change the bloc's rules for the freedom of movement of workers, opening an opportunity for Britain to avoid a damaging "hard Brexit", former prime minister Tony Blair said today.
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Angela Merkel Says Debt Haircut For Greece Not Possible In Euro Zone
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that a debt haircut for Greece was not possible so long it remains in the euro zone, adding that Germany wanted a quick conclusion of a bailout review.
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Greece Likely to Meet Deadline for Bank Money Release: Euro Zone Officials
Greece is likely to qualify for recapitalisation funds for its banks by a Nov. 15 deadline because the payment depends mainly on financial sector reforms that it can implement by then, euro zone officials said on Friday.
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Greece, Lenders Clinch Bailout Deal After Marathon Talks
Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement today after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed in time for a major debt repayment falling due in days.
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More Than Half of Germans Think Planned Greek Deal Is Bad: Poll
More than half of Germans think the planned deal with Greece is bad and many would have preferred that the crisis-stricken country left the euro zone rather than getting the chance for further aid, according to an opinion poll.
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Some in German Government Preferred Temporary Grexit, Says German Finance Minister
Some in the German government would have preferred a temporary Greek exit from the euro zone, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said today, without saying if he was among that number.
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Greece Faces Tough Conditions Under Deal With Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders made Greece surrender much of its sovereignty to outside supervision on Monday in return for agreeing to talks on an 86 billion euros bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the single currency.
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Summary of Euro Zone Leaders' Agreement With Greece
Euro zone leaders set conditions today for Greece to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the euro zone.
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Euro Zone Clinches Deal With Greece After All-Night Haggle
Euro zone leaders clinched a deal with Greece today to negotiate a third bailout to keep the near-bankrupt country in the euro zone after a whole night of haggling at an emergency summit.
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Euro Zone Summit Aims to Save Greece in Euro Zone
Euro zone leaders will fight to the finish to keep near-bankrupt Greece in the euro zone today after the European Union's chairman cancelled a planned summit of all 28 EU leaders that would have been needed in case of a "Grexit".
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EU's President Donald Tusk Cancels Summit as Euro Zone Talks on Greece Continue
European Council President Donald Tusk said today that he had cancelled a planned meeting of EU heads of state and government this afternoon, with a summit of euro zone leaders scheduled to continue until talks conclude on Greece.
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Euro Zone Demands More From Greece, Delays Decision on Aid
Sceptical euro zone finance ministers demanded on Saturday that Greece go beyond painful austerity measures accepted by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras if he wants them to open negotiations on a third bailout for his bankrupt country to keep it in the euro.
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Greece, Creditors Harden Stance After Debt Talks Collapse
Greece and its creditors hardened their stances on Monday after the collapse of talks aimed at preventing a default and possible euro exit, prompting Germany's EU commissioner to say the time had come to prepare for a 'state of emergency'.
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Greece Ducks Friday Deadline by Bundling IMF Payments
Greece bought time in debt crisis negotiations with official creditors Thursday when it moved to bundle four looming International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan payments into one, to be paid by the end of June.
