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Friday, July 17, 2015

The Latest: Eurozone chief: We must stand by Greek deal

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- The latest on Greece's financial crisis (all times local): ___ 11 p.m. The head of euro-region finance ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, is seeking to ease concerns over a new financing deal for Greece. Dijsselbloem said European Union members not using the shared euro currency would be given guarantees for contributing to a bridging loan for Greece. The move follows strong objections raised by Britain toward helping bail out a eurozone member. The EU has 28 nations but only 19 of them, including Greece, use the euro. Greece got a bridge loan so it can make a 4.2 billion-euro ($4.6 billion) payment to the European Central Bank on Monday. Dijsselbloem, who was meeting in...


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