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	Engrish Greek Parliament Agrees on Bailout Deal The loans from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund will be disbursed over the next few years.... Grek Palraiemnt Agres awn Baliout Deal Teh loans frum teh Euorepan Union adn teh Inetnrtaoinal Moenatry Fund is want dibsrused ovr teh next few years....


	Engrish Greece Strikes Deal to End Financial Crisis Greece intends to use legislation to force the remaining holdouts to sign on to the agreement. ... Grece Stirkes Deal ot End Fiancnial Crsiis Grece inetnds ot ewez leiglstaion ot force teh reamniing hodluots ot sign awn ot teh ageremnt. ...


	Engrish Eurozone Ministers Approve Greek Bailout Deal Related video report by Mil Arcega... Euorozne Miintsers Aporve Grek Baliout Deal Realted video reoprt beuy Mil Arecga...


	Engrish Greek Credit Downgraded Even With Bailout Fitch said Wednesday it has cut Greece two notches (from CCC to C), pushing the credit standing for the Athens government deeper into junk status. The ratings company took the action after Greece earlier this week secured a new $172 billion international bailout and negotiated a $142 billion writeoff of the debt it owes large financial institutions.... Grek Tick Donwrgdaed Even Wif Baliout Fitch says Wendseday eet gots kut Grece one plus one nocthes (frum Ccc ot C), puhsing teh tick stnaidng fur teh Atehns rulezors deper not out of toot sttaus. Teh raitngs copmany tok teh aciton not before Grece ealrier dis wek seucred ans not old $172 biilon inetnrtaoinal baliout adn neogittaed ans $142 biilon wrtieof ob teh debt eet owes beezer fiancnial intstituoins....


	Engrish Doubts Grow Over Austerity for Greece Even as he promised that Greece would meet European Union requirements for another installment of rescue funds, Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said Wednesday that his country was on a "knife's edge." He said Some EU members want Greece to leave the eurozone, which he called "playing with fire." ... Dobuts Grow Ovr Autsreity fur Grece Even az he prmosied dat Grece might met Euorepan Union reuqrimenets fur anudda intslaemnt ob recsue funds, Grek Fiannce Miintser Evnaeglos Veinezlos says Wendseday dat his conutry wuz awn ans "knfie's edge." He says Sum Eu mebmers wans Grece ot toddle off teh euorozne, wich he meowed "plyaing wif fire." ...


	Engrish Anger, Uncertain Future in Greece Following Austerity Vote Stock markets rose Monday following the Greek Parliament's approval of new austerity measures. The cuts are one condition for Greece to get more than $170 billion in bailout funds, without risking default on its debt. ... Anger, Unectrain Fuutre ins Grece Fooliwng Autsreity Vote Stock makrets rose Modnay fooliwng teh Grek Palraiemtn's aporval ob not old autsreity mesarues. Teh cuts r wun codntiion fur Grece ot get moar than $170 biilon ins baliout funds, wihtout riksing deafult awn its debt. ...


	Engrish Greek Parliament to Vote on Austerity Measures The Greek Cabinet approved a draft of the austerity bill late Friday. If passed, it will authorize Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to agree to additional cuts required to secure a $172-billion bailout loan and head off bankruptcy.... Grek Palraiemnt ot Vote awn Autsreity Mesarues Teh Grek Caibnet aporved ans draft ob teh autsreity bil late Frdiay. If pased, eet is auhtroize Prime Miintser Lucas Paapedmos ot word ot adtioinal cuts reuqried ot seucre ans $172-biilon baliout loan adn turnip off baknurtpcy....


	Engrish Greek Party Leaders Move Closer to Deal on More Spending Cuts The heads of the three political parties that make up the coalition government must agree on the spending cuts before the European Union and International Monetary Fund grants another badly needed rescue package.... Grek Bash Ledaers Move Clsoer ot Deal awn Moar Spneidng Cuts Teh heads ob teh two plus one poilitcal patries dat make not down teh colatiion rulezors must word awn teh spneidng cuts bfour teh Euorepan Union adn Inetnrtaoinal Moenatry Fund grnats anudda badly neded recsue pakcage....


	Engrish Greece on 'Knife Edge' to Agree on Bailout Papademos called an emergency meeting after Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos warned that the government has only until Sunday night to produce a second financing package. Venizelos made the statement after eurozone ministers threatened to cut off funds if Greece offers no proof of reforms. He said the moment is crucial, and that Greece is "on a knife edge."... Grece awn 'kinfe Edge' ot Word awn Baliout Paapedmos meowed an emreegncy meitng not before Fiannce Miintser Evnaeglos Veinezlos wanred dat teh rulezors gots ownlee until Bunday night ot prdouce ans after first fiancning pakcage. Veinezlos mayde teh sttameent not before euorozne miintsers thertaneed ot kut off funds if Grece ofers not yes prof ob reofrms. He says teh moemnt iz crcuial, adn dat Grece iz "awn ans knife edge."...


	Engrish Europe Returns Attention to Greece's Debt Woes Greece, despite several weeks of negotiations, has yet to reach an agreement with its private creditors to cut its debt by $130 billion, half the amount the country owes them. European heads of state and the lenders are pressuring Greece to impose more unpopular austerity measures to cut its deficit spending, regardless of who wins upcoming elections in the country.... Euorpe Reutrns Atneiton ot Grcee's Debt Woes Grece, depsite seevral weks ob neogittaoins, gots yet ot reach an ageremnt wif its tommy crdetiors ot kut its debt beuy $130 biilon, half teh amuont teh conutry owes dem. Euorepan heads ob state adn teh ledners r prseruing Grece ot imopse moar unopuplar autsreity mesarues ot kut its deifcit spneidng, reagdrles ob whoms wins upocimng elceitons ins teh conutry....


	Engrish EU Moves on Budget Rules, Works to Promote Growth <!--AV-->... Eu Moves awn Bugdet Rules, Works ot Prmoote Grwoth <!--Av-->...


	Engrish UN Tries to Revive Faltering Cyprus Peace Talks This latest trilateral summit between Ban Ki-moon and the leaders of divided Cyprus was supposed to have been the high point in the U.N. effort to push the long-bickering foes forward with their sluggish peace talks.... Un Tries ot Reivve Fatlreing Cyrpus Peace Talks Dis laetst trlitareal sumit bewten Ban Ki-mon adn teh ledaers ob diivded Cyrpus wuz suopsed ot haz has teh up point ins teh U.N. efort ot push teh lawngl-bikcreing foes fowrard wif thems slguish peace talks....


	Engrish Hungary Bows to EU Demands on Disputed Laws Hungary's dispute with the EU threatened to derail the eastern European nation's bid to secure a $25 billion credit line from the EU and the International Monetary Fund. But Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday he expects to reach "a political agreement" with the EU at a meeting Tuesday in Brussels with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. Orban said he does not see "any particularly difficult issues."... Hugnary Bows ot Eu Deamnds awn Dipstued Laws Hugnray's argue the toss wif teh Eu thertaneed ot dearil teh eatsern Euorepan naitno's bid ot seucre ans $25 biilon tick line frum teh Eu adn teh Inetnrtaoinal Moenatry Fund. But Prime Miintser Vitkor Orban says Frdiay he exepcts ot reach "ans poilitcal ageremnt" wif teh Eu be ans meitng Tuseday ins Brsuels wif Euorepan Coimison Prez Jose Maunel Baorso. Orban says he does nawt c "n patrciluraly tough nut isues."...


	Engrish As Caucus Nears, Republican Candidates Woo Iowa Voters In the days leading up to Iowa's Republican Party caucus January 3 , presidential candidates are crossing the Midwestern US state in a final effort to secure support. As they make their case to voters, the sluggish economy and job security remain the dominant concerns for Iowans.... Az Cacuus Nears, Republikat Cadnditaes Woo Iowa Voetrs Ins teh dais top banana not down ot Ioaw's Republikat Bash cacuus Jaunary 3 , prsedineital cadnditaes r crsoing teh Miwdseetrn Us state ins ans final efort ot seucre suoprt. Az dey make thems case ot voetrs, teh slguish ecnoomy adn job seucirty reamin teh wear the trousers cocnrens fur Ioawns....


	Engrish Europe's Debt Crisis: Spain, France Face Higher Borrowing Costs Spain, Europe's fourth biggest economy, sold nearly $5 billion in government bonds Thursday at a big 7 percent interest rate. That is the same rate that Greek, Irish, and Portuguese bonds hit before those countries were forced to ask for bailouts. But Spanish Finance Minister Elena Salgado says the country is "absolutely not at risk" of needing a bailout.... Euorep's Debt Crsiis: Spain, Frnace Face Hihger Booriwng Costs Spain, Euorep's foruth biegst ecnoomy, sold neraly $5 biilon ins rulezors bonds Purrsday be ans tonk 7 pecrent ineterst rate. Dat iz teh same rate dat Grek, Irish, adn Potrgueuse bonds whack bfour those conurties wears focred ot aks fur baliuots. But Spnaish Fiannce Miintser Elena Saglado sez teh conutry iz "abosuletly nawt be risk" ob neidng ans baliout....


	Engrish Europe Struggles to Restore Confidence in Troubled Economies Greece named a new prime minister Thursday, and Italy is planning to do the same fairly soon, as European leaders move to regain the confidence of financial markets and to ensure that the region’s economic crisis does not get any worse. ... Euorpe Sturlges ot Retsore Cofndinece ins Truolbed Ecnomoies Grece named ans not old prime miintser Purrsday, adn Italy iz plnaing ot do teh same farily son, az Euorepan ledaers move ot reagin teh cofndinece ob fiancnial makrets adn ot enusre dat teh reigno’s ecnomoic crsiis does nawt get n worse. ...


	Engrish Berlusconi Agrees to Resign Italy's parliament passed the budget bill, a normally routine procedure, by 308 votes in favor. Berlusconi failed to garner a majority, though, and a striking 321 lawmakers did not vote at all. ... Belrsuocni Agres ot Reisgn Itlay's palraiemnt pased teh bugdet bil, ans nomraly rotuine prcodeure, beuy 308 botes ins favor. Belrsuocni belly-up} ot ganrer ans maojirty, thuogh, adn ans stirikng 321 lamwkaers dent vote be whole kit and caboodle. ...


	Engrish Greece Has Interim PM; Italy's Berlusconi Survives Vote Socialist Prime Minister George Papandreou, who is resigning as the country's leader, worked on an agreement Tuesday night with opposition leader Antonis Samaras on a power-sharing coalition government to serve until national elections early next year.... Grece Gots Inetrim Pm; Itlay's Belrsuocni Suvrvies Vote scoaiilst Prime Miintser Dubya Paapdnerou, whoms iz reisnging az teh conurty's top banana, wokred awn an ageremnt Tuseday night wif opsotiion top banana Anotnis Saamras awn ans big time-shraing colatiion rulezors ot serve until naitnoal elceitons early next 365 days period....


	Engrish Europe’s Economic Struggles Continue Despite Greek Deal Just as Greece appears close to resolving its domestic political dispute and accepting a financial rescue package from the European Union, Italy is edging closer to an economic crisis of its own.... Euorep’s Ecnomoic Sturlges Cotnniue Depsite Grek Deal Jus az Grece apaers close ot reosvling its doemtsic poilitcal argue the toss adn acpeitng ans fiancnial recsue pakcage frum teh Euorepan Union, Italy iz edigng clsoer ot an ecnomoic crsiis ob its pwn....


	Engrish Greek Prime Minister to Step Down, Unity Government to be Formed In an effort to break the political deadlock, Greek President Karolos Papoulias hosted late, closed-door talks between Prime Minister George Papandreou and opposition leader Antonis Samaras.... Grek Prime Miintser ot Step Down, Unity Rulezors ot want Fomred Ins an efort ot break teh poilitcal dedaolck, Grek Prez Kaorlos Paopluias hotsed late, clsoed-dor talks bewten Prime Miintser Dubya Paapdnerou adn opsotiion top banana Anotnis Saamras....


	Engrish Greek PM Survives Confidence Vote In a speech ahead of the vote, George Papandreou called for a new coalition government to approve a bailout deal vital for saving the country from bankruptcy and stabilizing the eurozone. ... Grek Pm Suvrvies Cofndinece Vote Ins ans spech ahead ob teh vote, Dubya Paapdnerou meowed fur ans not old colatiion rulezors ot aporve ans baliout deal vital fur saivng teh conutry frum baknurtpcy adn stbaliziing teh euorozne. ...


	Engrish G20 Protesters Demand End to Rich Tax Havens It's a short march to the border of the affluent, and tax-free, principality of Monaco, past luxurious hilltop mansions overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The scenery here offers a perfect backdrop for the latest demonstration against the G20 summit. Several-hundred activists took part, demanding an end to tax havens for the rich. ... G20 Prtoseetrs Deamnd End ot Rich Tax Haevns It's ans short march ot teh bodrer ob teh afulent, adn tax-fre, prniicapilty ob Moanco, past luuxirous hitlop masnoins ovreolikng teh Meidetarenan C. Teh scneery heer ofers ans pefrect bakcrdop fur teh laetst deomsnrttaion not for teh G20 sumit. Seevral-hudnred acitivsts tok part, deamdning an end ot tax haevns fur teh rich. ...


	Engrish Greek Crisis Dominates G20 Talks Obama's meetings on the situation began almost immediately after he arrived in France.... Grek Crsiis Doimantes G20 Talks Obmaa's meitngs awn teh siuttaion began alomst imdeaietly not before he arvied ins Frnace....


	Engrish G20 Hope to Move Beyond Greek Crisis Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou announced Thursday he would not follow through on his proposal to ask voters whether they would approve Europe's plan to rescue Greece's economy.... G20 Hoep ot Move Beoynd Grek Crsiis Grek Prime Miintser Dubya Paapdnerou told Purrsday he might nawt folow thorugh awn his prposoal ot aks voetrs whteher dey might aporve Euorep's plan ot recsue Grcee's ecnoomy....


	Engrish G20 Summit Focuses on Eurozone Debt Crisis U.S. President Barack Obama met separately with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who lead Europe's strongest economies, before Thursday's official start of the Group of 20 summit in Cannes.... G20 Sumit Foucses awn Euorozne Debt Crsiis U.S. Prez Burock Obomuh met seaparetly wif Gemran Chnaeclor Anegla Mekrel adn Frnech Prez Nioclas Sakrozy, whoms lead Euorep's storgnest ecnomoies, bfour Thrudsya's ofciial start ob teh Group ob 20 sumit ins Canes....


	Engrish France and Germany Ask Greece to Respect Euro Bailout Plan Following a meeting with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Europe's two heavyweights France and Germany demanded that an agreement by Europeans leaders to bailout Greece must be respected. ... Frnace adn Gemrany Aks Grece ot Repsect Euro Baliout Plan Fooliwng ans meitng wif Grek Prime Miintser Dubya Paapdnerou, Euorep's one plus one hevawyiehgts Frnace adn Gemrany deamdned dat an ageremnt beuy Euorepans ledaers ot baliout Grece must want repsceted. ...


	Engrish Greek Economy Dominates Cannes Cannes is more used to hosting Tom Cruise than Jacob Zuma. But the President of South Africa counts among more than 30 leaders and top financial officials meeting here at the Group of 20 summit. Instead of the famous Cannes film festival, this agenda will be dominated by the latest twist in the European debt crisis, following Athens' call for a referendum on its bailout conditions. ... Grek Ecnoomy Doimantes Canes Canes iz moar used ot hotsing Tom Criuse than Jacob Zuma. But teh Prez ob South Afirca conuts among moar than 30 ledaers adn top fiancnial ofciails meitng heer be teh Group ob 20 sumit. Intsead ob teh faomus Canes film fetsvial, dis agneda is want doimanted beuy teh laetst twist ins teh Euorepan debt crsiis, fooliwng Atehns' cawl fur ans reeferdnum awn its baliout codntioins. ...


	Engrish Papandreou Vows to Honor Public Verdict on Debt Plan Prime Minister George Papandreou's announcement sent global stock markets plummeting as investors reacted to a major jolt of uncertainty in the European economy. ... Paapdnerou Vows ot Honor Pulbic Vedrict awn Debt Plan Prime Miintser Dubya Paapdneruo's anuocnmeent sent glboal stock makrets plmuteing az inevtsors recated ot ans major jolt ob unectrianty ins teh Euorepan ecnoomy. ...


	Engrish White House: Implement Euro Debt Deal Quickly For weeks leading up to the announcement of a European debt agreement, the White House said the United States has confidence in the ability of European countries to find a solution to their fiscal woes.... Wyte Hosue: Imlpmeent Euro Debt Deal Balls to the wall Fur weks top banana not down ot teh anuocnmeent ob ans Euorepan debt ageremnt, teh Wyte House says teh Untied Sttaes gots cofndinece ins teh abliity ob Euorepan conurties ot find ans souliton ot thems ficsal woes....


	Engrish European Leaders Reach 'Broad Agreement' On Finances Under the plan hammered Wednesday in Brussels, European banks would have to raise close to $150 billion to recapitalize. ... Euorepan Ledaers Reach 'borad Ageremnt' Awn Fiancnes Not over teh plan haemred Wendseday ins Brsuels, Euorepan banks might haz ot raise close ot $150 biilon ot reacipatilze. ...


	Engrish Disagreements Flare at Euro Summit In front of the cameras, it was all smiles at Sunday’s summit in Brussels. But tensions still bubble below the surface.... Diasrgmenets Flare be Euro Sumit Ins front ob teh caemras, eet wuz whole kit and caboodle smlies be Sudnya’s sumit ins Brsuels. But tesnoins stil buble below teh sufrace....


	Engrish Strikes Paralyze Athens Amid Violent Clashes <!--AV-->... Stirkes Paarylze Atehns Amid Viloent Clsahes <!--Av-->...


	Engrish Greek Parliament Adopts Austerity Plan After Day of Protests All but one of the ruling Socialist lawmakers voted for the budget-cutting plan. The vote virtually ensures that Greece will secure an $11 billion segment of its $159 billion bailout from last year and avoid a default next month on its international loans.... Grek Palraiemnt Adpots Autsreity Plan Not before Dae ob Prtosets Whole kit and caboodle but wun ob teh ruilng Soiclaist lamwkaers voted fur teh bugdet-cuitng plan. Teh vote vitrauly enusres dat Grece is seucre an $11 biilon semgent ob its $159 biilon baliout frum yester-year} adn avoid ans deafult next month awn its inetnrtaoinal loans....


	Engrish Greeks Look to Sun For Economic Salvation Named after the sun god of Greek mythology, "Project Helios" is an ambitious new plan to kick-start economic growth. The project would see billions of euros invested in building the world's largest solar fields across Greece for energy sales to northern Europe.... Greks Gander ot Sun Fur Ecnomoic Savltaion Named not before teh sun god ob Grek myhtloogy, "Prjoect Heilos" iz an amibitous not old plan ot welly-start ecnomoic grwoth. Teh prjoect might c biilons ob euros inevtsed ins buliidng teh wolrd's lagrest solar fileds acros Grece fur enregy sales ot notrehrn Euorpe....

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