Greece, rescue creditors in 2nd day of talks on new lifeline
July 29, 2015
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Greece, rescue creditors in 2nd day of talks on new lifeline

The measure was proposed by Greece to prevent funds leaving the local banking system.

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German ‘wisemen’ say euro zone states should be able to go bankrupt
July 29, 2015
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German ‘wisemen’ say euro zone states should be able to go bankrupt

Earlier, revelations by Greece’s flamboyant former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis of secret plans for a…

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Yanis Varoufakis Prepared Drachma
July 27, 2015
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Yanis Varoufakis Prepared Drachma

(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis). People wait for a soup kitchen to open, organized daily by the…

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Greek Parliament Passes Austerity Package Ahead of Bailout Talks
July 27, 2015
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Greek Parliament Passes Austerity Package Ahead of Bailout Talks

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is facing an uprising from members of his own Syriza…

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Violent protests erupt in Athens as lawmakers consider bailout plan
July 27, 2015
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Violent protests erupt in Athens as lawmakers consider bailout plan

Greece’s members of parliament voted Wednesday to approve economic reforms demanded by its global creditors…

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Protests Erupt Outside of Greek Parliament as It Approves Harsh Austerity
July 26, 2015
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Protests Erupt Outside of Greek Parliament as It Approves Harsh Austerity

Reacting to the Greek vote, German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble said: “We are a step…

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Greek Parliament Approves Austerity Bill
July 26, 2015
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Greek Parliament Approves Austerity Bill

Greece seeks relief from lenders after first bailout test
July 26, 2015
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Greece seeks relief from lenders after first bailout test

A Greek parliament vote satisfies the initial terms of a bailout deal between Athens and…

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Greek parliament approves tough creditor reforms bill
July 26, 2015
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Greek parliament approves tough creditor reforms bill

Unions, but also lawmakers in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ leftist Syriza party, chafe at a…

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Greek PM Tsipras appeals to parliament to back bailout
July 26, 2015
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Greek PM Tsipras appeals to parliament to back bailout

(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti). People buy fruit at a market in central Athens, Tuesday, July 14,…

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