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Europe 

Greece gets reprieve but difficulties far from over

July 14, 2015 Mil Arcega of VOANews euro zone, Greece

Following marathon negotiations over several days, European leaders announced a tentative agreement Monday to provide Greece with another bailout, its

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Europe 

Greek PM calls referendum on bailout deal

June 27, 2015 Mil Arcega of VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greece’s prime minister has called for a referendum on the outcome of bailout talks with international creditors. Prime minister Alexis

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Europe 

Russian economy reeling after new Western sanctions

September 18, 2014 Mil Arcega of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

A new wave of Western sanctions is hitting Russia’s economy hard. State-owned energy firms continue to bleed profits and Russia’s

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Europe 

Ukraine receives additional aid as tensions rise

April 16, 2014 Mil Arcega of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Tensions are rising in Ukraine even as assurances of international aid to stabilize the country’s battered economy have started pouring

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Bulgaria 

Ukraine crisis, sanctions taking toll on Russia economy

March 26, 2014 Mil Arcega of VOANews

Although Russian leaders have downplayed the impact of recent U.S. and European sanctions, analysts say capital has been pouring out

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Business 

World Bank says global economy at turning point

January 15, 2014February 11, 2014 Mil Arcega of VOANews World Bank

The global recovery is gaining momentum according to new projections by the World Bank.  But unlike previous years, the World

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Business 

Global economic outlook is stronger in 2014

December 24, 2013 Mil Arcega of VOANews

The global economy may be entering a new phase as the year draws to a close. New data suggest some

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Europe 

NSA spying could complicate US-Europe trade talks

October 26, 2013October 26, 2013 Mil Arcega of VOANews

Allegations that the U.S. National Security Agency collected millions of phone records across the Atlantic and tapped cell phone communications

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Europe News 

European recession now longer than 2008 financial crisis

May 16, 2013May 22, 2013 Mil Arcega of VOANews euro zone

The Eurozone economy shrank more than expected in 2013, falling two tenths of one percent between January and March.  The

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