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Greek election too close to call
2012-06-18 09:12
Exit polls issued immediately after voting ended in the Greek general election indicated that New Democracy was ahead of anti-bailout party, Syriza.
IMF ready to lend economic support to Greece
2012-06-18 08:14
The Washington-based IMF said it was ready to continue lending support to Greece's economic growth and job creation efforts.
European issues to dominate G20 summit
2012-06-18 00:38
The global economic recovery and growth will be the most pressing topics at the G20 summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, on Monday and Tuesday.
Hardship awaits Greek election winner
2012-06-17 15:13
Nearly 10 million Greek voters will make their choices in a new parliamentary election, after which the winner will be in talks to form a coalition government.
Spanish PM: Greece should stay in eurozone
2012-06-17 12:06
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Saturday that Greece should stay in the euro zone.
Greece battles wildfires upon general polls
2012-06-17 09:03
Greek authorities battled several wildfires burning near Athens and southern Greece on Saturday, on the eve of critical general elections.
Greek TV channel targeted with hand grenade
2012-06-17 19:43
Greek private television channel SKAI was targeted with a hand grenade in Athens on Sunday, the general election day that could decide the debt-laden country's future in the euro zone.
French PM urges closer contact with Germany
2012-06-16 08:01
French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Friday that France and Germany should work "hand-in-hand for a solution to pull Europe out of crisis", and called for stronger contacts with Berlin.
Merkel says crisis will dominate G20 summit
2012-06-15 07:54
German Chancellor Angela Merkel acknowledged on Thursday that Europe's lingering debt crisis will dominate this weekend's summit of the world's 20 most important economies in Mexico, but she stuck to her conviction that the region's crisis can only be solved by keeping a tight rein on government finances and introducing structural reforms.
Greece is 'gateway for China'
2012-06-15 02:57
Greece must stay in the eurozone and maintain close ties with China to overcome the debt crisis, Greek parliament speaker Vyron Polydoras said.
Greek lenders see bank run
2012-06-15 02:46

Greek banks are facing massive withdrawals as depositors fear that the general election, scheduled for Sunday, will lead to a failure in forming a new government and further fears of Greece exiting the eurozone, said a senior banker.
Germany says G20 should look beyond euro zone
2012-06-13 10:19
Group of 20 leaders meeting in Mexico next week to discuss the state of the global economy should not focus exclusively on problems in the euro zone.

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