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Greek Bailout to Total 'Around' 85 Billion Euros: Athens
Greece's third bailout, whose technical details were agreed to with international creditors on Tuesday, will total "around 85 billion" euros over three years, the Greek government said.
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Greece, Creditors 'Close' to Deal on Third Bailout
Greece and its creditors were to continue talks today after marathon discussions late into the night, with both sides indicating that the terms of a third bailout were close to being finalised.
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Greece Says Cannot Handle Migrants; UNHCR Calls Crisis 'Shameful'
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone.
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Greece Makes Loan Interest Payment to IMF
Greece made a loan interest payment due on Thursday to the International Monetary Fund, the institution said, avoiding another default as the debt-riddled country negotiates a third rescue plan.
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Greek Prime Minister Sees Bailout Deal After August 15
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and French President Francois Hollande agreed on Thursday that Athens and its international creditors "can and must" reach a bailout deal after August 15.
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Greece in 'Final Stretch' for Deal With Creditors: Alexis Tsipras
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday said his government is nearing a deal with international creditors on a mammoth bailout, as his spokeswoman raised the prospect of early elections in the fall.
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IMF 'Will Not Join Greece Bailout Until Debt Concerns Are Addressed'
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it would not join a new bailout program for Greece until conditions for debt sustainability, including debt relief and economic reforms, are clearly assured.
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Greece's Tsipras Asserts Control Over Party With Congress Vote
Greece's ruling Syriza movement backed a call on Thursday from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to hold an emergency party congress as he seeks to assert his control over rebel lawmakers balking at new bailout talks.
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On Reform, Europe Asks Greece to Go Where Many Fear to Tread
Greece's new bail-out deal imposes a stiff dose of budget rigour and market deregulation which critics say few leaders of Western Europe's biggest nations have dared serve their own voters.
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Greece to Vote on Second Bailout Bill in Test for Alexis Tsipras
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today faced a new test of his authority in parliament, where lawmakers were to vote on a second batch of reforms to help unlock a bailout for Greece's stricken economy.
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Greece Begins Paying IMF, ECB Debt: Source
Greece has begun making a 4.2 billion euro ($4.6 billion) payment due to the European Central Bank today as well as outstanding sums due to the International Monetary Fund, a ministerial source said.
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Banks Reopen, Taxes Hiked as Greece Seeks to Reboot Economy
Greek banks reopened today after a shutdown lasting three weeks imposed by the government to avert a crash in the banking system over the country's debt crisis.
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Greece Prepares to Reopen Banks, Apply Tax Hikes
Greece prepared today to restart its struggling economy with a revamped government, a bank reboot and a new round of tax hikes agreed after months of fraught confrontation with its creditors.
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More Than Half of Germans Think Planned Greek Deal Is Bad: Poll
More than half of Germans think the planned deal with Greece is bad and many would have preferred that the crisis-stricken country left the euro zone rather than getting the chance for further aid, according to an opinion poll.
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Greek Parliament to Vote on Controversial Bailout
Greece today geared up for a parliamentary vote on draconian reforms demanded by eurozone creditors in exchange for a huge new bailout, in what could be Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's toughest political test yet.
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Greek Bailout to Total 'Around' 85 Billion Euros: Athens
Greece's third bailout, whose technical details were agreed to with international creditors on Tuesday, will total "around 85 billion" euros over three years, the Greek government said.
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Greece, Creditors 'Close' to Deal on Third Bailout
Greece and its creditors were to continue talks today after marathon discussions late into the night, with both sides indicating that the terms of a third bailout were close to being finalised.
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Greece Says Cannot Handle Migrants; UNHCR Calls Crisis 'Shameful'
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone.
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Greece Makes Loan Interest Payment to IMF
Greece made a loan interest payment due on Thursday to the International Monetary Fund, the institution said, avoiding another default as the debt-riddled country negotiates a third rescue plan.
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Greek Prime Minister Sees Bailout Deal After August 15
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and French President Francois Hollande agreed on Thursday that Athens and its international creditors "can and must" reach a bailout deal after August 15.
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Greece in 'Final Stretch' for Deal With Creditors: Alexis Tsipras
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday said his government is nearing a deal with international creditors on a mammoth bailout, as his spokeswoman raised the prospect of early elections in the fall.
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IMF 'Will Not Join Greece Bailout Until Debt Concerns Are Addressed'
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it would not join a new bailout program for Greece until conditions for debt sustainability, including debt relief and economic reforms, are clearly assured.
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Greece's Tsipras Asserts Control Over Party With Congress Vote
Greece's ruling Syriza movement backed a call on Thursday from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to hold an emergency party congress as he seeks to assert his control over rebel lawmakers balking at new bailout talks.
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On Reform, Europe Asks Greece to Go Where Many Fear to Tread
Greece's new bail-out deal imposes a stiff dose of budget rigour and market deregulation which critics say few leaders of Western Europe's biggest nations have dared serve their own voters.
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Greece to Vote on Second Bailout Bill in Test for Alexis Tsipras
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today faced a new test of his authority in parliament, where lawmakers were to vote on a second batch of reforms to help unlock a bailout for Greece's stricken economy.
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Greece Begins Paying IMF, ECB Debt: Source
Greece has begun making a 4.2 billion euro ($4.6 billion) payment due to the European Central Bank today as well as outstanding sums due to the International Monetary Fund, a ministerial source said.
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Banks Reopen, Taxes Hiked as Greece Seeks to Reboot Economy
Greek banks reopened today after a shutdown lasting three weeks imposed by the government to avert a crash in the banking system over the country's debt crisis.
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Greece Prepares to Reopen Banks, Apply Tax Hikes
Greece prepared today to restart its struggling economy with a revamped government, a bank reboot and a new round of tax hikes agreed after months of fraught confrontation with its creditors.
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More Than Half of Germans Think Planned Greek Deal Is Bad: Poll
More than half of Germans think the planned deal with Greece is bad and many would have preferred that the crisis-stricken country left the euro zone rather than getting the chance for further aid, according to an opinion poll.
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Greek Parliament to Vote on Controversial Bailout
Greece today geared up for a parliamentary vote on draconian reforms demanded by eurozone creditors in exchange for a huge new bailout, in what could be Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's toughest political test yet.
