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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Greece dances around words to keep anti-bailout public on side

Greece's new leftist-led government walked a semantic tightrope on Thursday to assure supporters it had not climbed down and sacrificed national pride by requesting an extension of euro zone financial support while seeking to satisfy its creditors. Government officials stressed their proposal to extend a loan agreement with the euro zone did not mean reneging on an oft-repeated pledge to scrap a ...


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