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How the world sees Greece
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Mrs Merkel's Message to Europe: Screw The People
Europe's future is in the balance. And German politicians know this. They also want to stay on top of the key decisions. But first they need to keep on top of their own voters. While Greece has been back in the headlines there has been a much less reported propaganda campaign going on within Germany aimed at winning voters over to the idea that Mrs Merkel is right on Europe. Merkel thinks she can use Germany alone as a bulwark for her policies. I doubt she is right.
Romney and Ryan fault Obama's economic maneuvers; Obama jabs back
POWELL, Ohio – Mitt Romney had a warmup for next week’s convention speech Saturday, engaging in call-answer chant with an enthusiastic crowd of several thousand people here — and comparing the “faint sound” of protesters in the distance to “a Greek chorus.”
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Romney: No more Greek columns for Obama?
 Washington Times (blog) | Romney: No more Greek columns for Obama? Washington Times (blog) Mitt Romney, routinely dismissed as a bit stiff and humorless on the stump, is suddenly cracking up his campaign trail crowds. On Saturday, the presumptive Republican presidential candidate delighted supporters at a rally in Powell, Ohio, with a ... |
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Greece to List Cuts of $14.6 Billion Next Month, Real News Says
Greece to List Cuts of $14.6 Billion Next Month, Real News Says Bloomberg Greece will finish identifying spending cuts totaling 11.7 billion euros ($14.6 billion) at the beginning of September, Real News said, citing the government spokesman, Simeon Kedikoglou. Action will be taken against lawmakers from parties supporting ... |
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France Reassures Greece on Euro Zone Membership
President François Hollande urged Prime Minister Antonis Samaras of Greece to show a willingness go all out to solve the economic crisis, but signaling unhappiness with some austerity measures.
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French Leader Hails Greeks' 'Painful Efforts'
 New York Times | French Leader Hails Greeks' 'Painful Efforts' New York Times PARIS — President François Hollande of France gave the new Greek prime minister some reassurance in a meeting here on Saturday, expressing his commitment to keeping Greece in the euro zone. “For me, the question should no longer be asked,” Mr. Hollande ... German Finance Minister rejects more time for Greek reforms again Must decide on Greece after troika report: Hollande Hollande Says Greece Must Stay in Euro Zone |
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Hollande: Greece 'must stay in the eurozone'
French president says Greece 'must stay' in the eurozone following talks with the country's prime minister, but stressed Greece needed to prove its commitment to economic reform. A protester raises a Greek flag in front of the parliament building in Athens during an anti-austerity rally Photo: REUTERS By Rachel Cooper, and agencies 1:48PM BST 25 Aug 2012 Comments Francois Hollande, the French president, said that Greece must stay in the eurozone but must first prove it is determined to overhaul its economy so Europe can do its part and move on from the debt crisis. Following talks with the Greek prime minister, Antonis Samaras, on Saturday, Mr Hollande said that "Greece is in the...
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Debt crisis: Merkel says Greece will stay in the eurozone but traders fret over more delays
Angela Merkel pledged to keep Greece in the eurozone - but her comments failed to convince traders who bet on yet more dangerous procrastination in Berlin and Brussels. German Chancellor Merkel and Greek Prime Minister Samaras address news conference in Berlin. Photo: Reuters By Louise Armitstead, Chief Business Correspondent 5:44PM BST 24 Aug 2012 Comments After talks with prime minister Antonis Samaras in Berlin, the German Chancellor said she was “deeply convinced” that the new Greek government was “doing everything to solve the problems.” Mr Samaras insisted that Greece “wants time not money.” But Ms Merkel refused to even address Greece’s...
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Hollande Says Greece Must Stay in Euro Zone
 Financial Times | Hollande Says Greece Must Stay in Euro Zone Wall Street Journal PARIS—French President François Hollande said Greece "must remain part of the euro zone" as the economically troubled country struggles to get its finances back in order, but said Greece must demonstrate that its recovery program is "credible". Greece must be tackled after troika report: Hollande Greece not written off, say Merkel and Hollande French president says Greece must remain in euro; country seeks more time for ... |
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Hollande: Greece Must Stay in Euro Zone
French President Hollande said Greece "must remain part of the euro zone" as the country struggles to get its finances back in order.
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Angela Merkel: 'Deeds must follow words': German Chancellor dashes Greek hopes of a reprieve over cuts
The German Chancellor sought to reassure Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras over the country’s future in the single currency as it lurches closer to the abyss.
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Greek premier stumps in Paris for lenient austerity targets
The prime minister of Greece has embarked on the second leg of his eurozone charm offensive, holding talks with the French president in Paris. Athens is pushing for more flexible austerity targets.
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Greece wants more time
Greece wants more time Monterey County Herald BERLIN — Greece made little immediate progress in its quest for more time to carry out painful cuts during talks between its Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday. But the German leader did offer some support to ... |
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France's Hollande says Greece must remain in euro
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France's Hollande says Greece must remain in euro
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras was meeting with Hollande in Paris as part of his country's push to win more time to carry out wrenching cuts to avert fiscal crisis.
The meeting comes a day after German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted the Greek leader in Berlin and said she expects Greece to meet its previous commitments.
The meeting comes a day after German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted the Greek leader in Berlin and said she expects Greece to meet its previous commitments.
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Greek PM Samaras arrives in Paris to meet Hollande as cuts strain Greece
 The Statesman Online | Greek PM Samaras arrives in Paris to meet Hollande as cuts strain Greece Washington Post By Associated Press, AP. Saturday's visit with President Francois Hollande comes a day after German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted the Greek leader in Berlin and said she expects Greece to meet its previous commitments. Loading... Comments ... Merkel offers Greek PM no extra time on bailout Greek PM meets with France's Hollande Greek PM Samaras to hold key Paris talks on bailout |
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Greek PM meets with France's Hollande
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Migrants protest Greek wave of racist attacks (PHOTOS)
 RT | Migrants protest Greek wave of racist attacks (PHOTOS) RT Thousands of immigrants to Greece, mainly from Pakistan gather at Athens central Syntagma square in front of the Greek Parliament on August 24, 2012, during their protest rally against the recent violent attacks on immigrants by ultra nationalist ... Immigrants protest in central Athens Greek town protests against migrant holding centre Immigrants march against Greek racism |
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Merkel: Germany wants Greece to remain in euro
 CBC.ca | Merkel: Germany wants Greece to remain in euro MarketWatch FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday said she wants Greece to remain in the euro zone, but repeated that she wants to see a report from the country's troika of international lenders next month before European leaders ... Euro Advances Most in Six Months as Fed Signals More Stimulus Merkel Vows to Help Greeks Stay in Euro Zone Life Is Expensive in Euro Zone's Weakest Nations |
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Greek and German leaders put on a brave face
Greek and German leaders put on a brave face CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said Friday that Greece wants to "stand up on our own feet" as he seeks to negotiate some breathing room for his debt-stricken government. Samaras made the remark after meeting with ... |
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Merkel Vows to Help Greeks Stay in Euro Zone
 New York Times | Merkel Vows to Help Greeks Stay in Euro Zone New York Times BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged on Friday to support the new Greek government as it struggles to reform its economy, saying the heavily indebted Greece must remain in the euro zone. Ms. Merkel met in Berlin with the Greek prime minister, ... Eurozone crisis live: Merkel and Samaras discuss Greece - as it happened Greece not written off, says Merkel Merkel Backs Samaras on Greece's Euro Future in Snub to Critics |
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Germany’s Merkel Pledges to Help Greece Stay in Euro Zone
Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, pledged during a meeting with the Greek prime minister to support the new Greek government as it struggled to overhaul its economy.
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