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Children wait for food distributed by a Greek humanitarian group in central Athens on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012.
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Greece and the World's New Spartan Conscripts
Wed 15 Feb 2012
Article be WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Greece's up-and-down seesaw battle over its debt deal and severe austerity laws conjures up an ancient past when children were considered to be the... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Greece turmoil fails to deter UK holidaymakers
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Greece turmoil fails to deter UK holidaymakers
Wed 15 Feb 2012
The number of people planning to visit Greece has slightly increased from 8%-9% over the past 12 months, research shows The Greek islands are still a popular destination for UK tourists despite the... (photo: WN / Marzena )
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, right, delivers a speech at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011 during the debate on the European debt crisis and the EU summit.  The Independent  Wed 15 Feb 2012
EU urged to let Greece leave euro
Martin Callanan said the next EU summit, scheduled for March 1, should not seek more cures for the Greek economic crisis but should concentrate on preparing for the country to drop out of the... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz)
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A young boy waves a flag of Greece during the opening of the Greek House in Salzburg, Austria, Friday, June 6, 2008, during the Euro 2008 European Soccer Championships in Austria and Switzerland.  BBC News  Wed 15 Feb 2012
Euro crisis: Losing patience with Greece
Something has snapped. No longer are Europe's leaders pledging to save Greece at all costs. Officials are now saying publicly what was only whispered a short time back - that it might be better for... (photo: (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit))
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Protesters from a communist-backed union chant slogans in an anti-austerity protest in central Athens, with several thousand people outside the Greek Parliament, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. BBC News Wed 15 Feb 2012
Eurozone crisis: Greece 'can't take any more cuts'
The Greek people have been pushed to the limit by austerity measures demanded by the EU and IMF, the country's public order minister says. Christos Papoutsis said Greece... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
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European stocks - Frankfurt's DAX - stocks France24 Wed 15 Feb 2012
European stocks edge up despite Greek bailout delay
AFP - European shares edged ahead on Wednesday as a Greek bailout hung in the balance after eurozone finance ministers delayed a key meeting until next week but... (photo: Creative Commons / Travel Aficionado)
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The logo of the European Central Bank ECB photographed at the ECB in Frankfurt, central Germany, on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008. The European Central Bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent Thursday as inflation fears outweighed the financial crisis that has led to bank bailouts in Euro The Times of India Wed 15 Feb 2012
Euro zone finance ministers call off meet over Greece bailout
Tweet BERLIN: The euro zone finance ministers have called off an emergency meeting in Brussels today, which was intended to approve a $170 billion financial rescue... (photo: AP / Daniel Roland)
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In this Aug. 6, 2009 file photo, the sun is reflected on the facade of the European Central Bank ECB Tower, seen through the Euro symbol, in Frankfurt, central Germany. The Guardian Wed 15 Feb 2012
ECB ready to forego Greece bond profit
(Adds Coene, Weidmann, detail on ECB profits) By Gernot Heller BERLIN, Feb 15 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers said they have no wish to book a profit on... (photo: AP / Daniel Roland, File)
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World stock markets rise as Japan exporters surge
BANGKOK — World stock markets rose Wednesday after Greece indicated a willingness to commit to spending cuts to secure its bailout and moves by Japan's central bank... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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U.S. Dollar - Japanese Yen - Currencies Business Day Wed 15 Feb 2012
Dollar hits 3-1/2 month high vs yen, seen extending gains
The dollar was seen extending its gains after it hit a 3-1/2 month high against the yen on Wednesday, as the Bank of Japan’s easing steps the day before helped trigger... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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A protester holds a flare during a protest outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. About 100 transport workers held a motorized demonstration through the Greek capital on motorcycles and scooters. Athens metro and urban rail workers walked off the job Monday in the latest of a series of almost daily strikes and protests against a public transport sector shakeup that is part of Greece's cost-cutting reforms to improve public finances. Eurozone ministers cancel Greece debt meeting Al Jazeera
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A section of Tehran's oil refinery is seen, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made his remarks prior to his trip to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia where he is due to attend the OPEC summ State Media Says Iran Will Cut Oil to 6 European Nations The New York Times
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