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ECB provides 900 million euro cash injection to Greek banks

July 23, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greece’s banks received a new cash injection from the European Central Bank on Wednesday, ahead of a key vote in

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Greek government gears up for crucial prior action vote

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

The Greek Prime Minister is feeling the political weight on his shoulders ahead of Wednesday’s vote of prior actions in

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Banks finally open in Greece

July 20, 2015July 20, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Banks in cash-strapped Greece opened Monday for the first time in three weeks.  Bank customers will be allowed to make

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Borissov: Bulgaria will not incur losses from supporting bailout for Greece

July 17, 2015July 21, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, euro zone, Greece

Bulgaria will participate in the rescue package for Greece and will not lose any of its own money from doing

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Bulgaria not keen on contributing bridge financing for Greece – Deputy PM

July 16, 2015July 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Bulgaria could join Britain and other EU countries outside the euro zone opposing the use of their funds to provide

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Greek parliament OKs austerity plan

July 16, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

The Greek parliament approved a package of tough reforms demanded by the country’s creditors in return for a bailout. The

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Street protests erupt as Greek lawmakers debate austerity plan

July 15, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek anti-austerity demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails at police in front of the country’s parliament building Wednesday, just as lawmakers began

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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 faces full-blown political crisis

July 14, 2015July 15, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Having agreed a last minute deal with euro zone partners to discuss a new bailout loan for Greece, Prime Minister

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