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Breaking News Sat, 13 Mar 2010
A riot police officer tries to avoid a stone and a flare during clashes in central Athens, Thursday, March 11, 2010.
Economy   Europe   Financial Crisis   Greece   Photos  
 China Daily 
Euro zone agrees bailout for Greece
| LONDON - The euro zone has agreed a multi-billion euro bailout for heavily indebted Greece as part of a package to support the euro, the Guardian newspaper reported on Saturday. | The 16 euro zone m... (photo: AP / Nikolas Giakoumidis)
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Debt   Dollar   Economy   Greek   Photos  
 Kansas City Star 
Dollar slides as concern about Greek debt subsides
Related: | More News | The dollar weakened slightly Friday as concerns about Greek debt woes subsided. Economic reports were mixed in the U.S. | The 16-nation euro rose to $1.3757 in late trading inn ... (photo: WN)
An Egyptian walks in front of a giant poster for the U.S  dollar at an exchange office in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010.  USA Today 
U.S. dollar is still the world's most trusted currency
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By John Waggoner, USA TODAY The U.S. will spend about $1.8 trillion more than it gets in revenue this year. Next year, it will add an estimate... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Dollar   Financial   Market   Photos   US  
Acropolis, Athens, Greece  Business Report 
Greek unions strike over spending cuts
  | Public transport halted as workers slam fiscal shambles | By Elena Becatoros Athens | Submit your comment | Greek public transport was halted, flights grounded and state hospitals left with o... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Athens   Economy   Greece   Photos   Recession  
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Acropolis, Athens, Greece Daily Star Lebanon
Greece hit by fresh wave of nationwide strikes over austerity plan
| Friday, March 12, 2010 | - Powered by | ATHENS, Greece: Protesters clashed with riot police as more than 10,000 people marched through central Athens Thursday during a ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Athens   Economy   Greece   Photos   Protesters  
Riot Police clash with rioters during a demonstration against the Greek government's austerity plan in Athens Thursday, March 11, 2010. The New York Times
New Strike Paralyzes Greece
| ATHENS — Most international travel was halted and public services thrown into disarray on Thursday as thousands of Greek workers protesting austerity measures sta... (photo: AP / Nikolas Giakoumidis)
Debt   Economy   Greece   Photos   Protest  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy gestures during his joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel Seattle Times
Sarkozy, Merkel propose clampdown on speculators
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - | French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Thursday for a clampdown on the type of speculative trading that ex... (photo: AP / Max Nash)
Debt   EU   Merkel   Photos   Sarkozy  
An investor looks at an electronic stock board at a securities company in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008. South Korea's benchmark stock index has closed a record 11.95 percent higher and the won surges following a currency credit deal between the U.S. and South Korean central banks. The New York Times
Bank of Korea Keeps Interest Rate at Record Low
| Filed at 2:27 a.m. ET | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's central bank left its key interest rate at a record low Thursday amid international sovereign debt conc... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon)
Bank   Economy   Finance   Korea   Photos  
Members of Greece's main GSEE trade union hold a mock funeral with a coffin standing for the Greek economy surrounded by wreaths from Greece's international partners in central Athens on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. BBC News
Greece set for second general strike in a month
| Greece is expected to grind to a halt for the second time in a month as hundreds of thousands of state and private workers stage a general strike. | The stoppage is in ... (photo: AP / Marita Pappa)
Economy   Financial Crisis   Greece   Photos   Protest  
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004. Gulf News
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
| London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic)
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A riot police officer tries to avoid a stone and a flare during clashes in central Athens, Thursday, March 11, 2010.
Euro zone agrees bailout for Greece
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A riot police officer tries to avoid a stone and a flare during clashes in central Athens, Thursday, March 11, 2010.
Euro zone agrees bailout for Greece
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Secretary General of the OECD Angel Gurria gestures while speaking during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009.
OECD: gov'ts must cut deficits, boost regulation
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- Some serious attention paid to 'A Serious Man'
- 1963's "Jason and the Argonauts" still sails a
- The Greek Theatre and Gibson Amphitheatre announce 2010 Prem
- Video: Greece wants confidence vote from EU
Liam Neeson at the TIFF premiere of The Other Man. Sunday September 7, 2008.
Harry Hamlin looks back fondly on cult-classic 'Titans'
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Travel Sport
- Huge Waves Kills 2 on Mediterranean Cruise Ship
- Huge Waves Kills 2 on Cruise Ship in Mediterranean
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- Panathinaikos beats Maroussi 82-79
- Greece to investigate match-fixing claims
- Greece to investigate match-fixing claims
- Europa League Preview: Panathinaikos – Standard Liege
Marseille's Mamadou Niang reacts, after scoring a goal against Saint-Etienne during their French League One soccer match in Saint-Etienne
Senegal stun World Cup-bound Greece in friendly
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