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Monday, March 31, 2014

Greece passes reform bill, government majority shrinks to two seats

By Angeliki Koutantou and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece approved on Monday a contentious reform bill to secure bailout aid but the government was forced to expel a dissenting lawmaker, reducing its majority in parliament to just two seats. A total of 152 lawmakers backed the bill, which incorporates into Greek law hundreds of reform measures Athens agreed earlier this month with the ...

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