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Eurozone Officials Reach Accord with Greece to Extend Bailout
The New York TImes ^ | feb 20 2015 | Liz Alderman James Kanter

Posted on 02/20/2015 2:10:23 PM PST by SteveH

Brussels- European leaders agreed on Friday to extend Greece's bailout for four months after weeks of terse negotiations.

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Germany; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: alexistsipras; euro; europeanunion; eurozone; france; germany; greece; kickingthecan; syriza; unitedkingdom
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1 posted on 02/20/2015 2:10:23 PM PST by SteveH
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To: SteveH

4 months will allow summer to arrive so all can go live on the beach.


2 posted on 02/20/2015 2:13:19 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: SteveH

This is called Extend and Pretend.


3 posted on 02/20/2015 2:13:38 PM PST by Truth29
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To: SteveH

and what will change in 4 months?


4 posted on 02/20/2015 2:17:21 PM PST by GeronL
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To: GeronL
and what will change in 4 months?

Is that enough time to dump bad Greek bonds onto the small investors and the governments to save the banksters?

5 posted on 02/20/2015 2:27:25 PM PST by KarlInOhio (Darth Obama on 529 plans: I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further.)
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To: Truth29

Kicking the Ouzo down the road...


6 posted on 02/20/2015 2:48:38 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: SteveH
You've been living underground
Eating from a can
You've been running away
From what you don't understand

If you want to kiss the sky
Better learn how to kneel (on your knees boy!)

7 posted on 02/20/2015 3:08:30 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Truth29

It is time that Greece either lives up to its commitments or get out of the Euro


8 posted on 02/20/2015 3:14:21 PM PST by rcofdayton (.)
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To: SteveH

” Asked at a news conference whether the eurozone’s major powers ignored the wishes of the Greek electorate, ”

What an asinine question - makes your brain go into convulsions.


9 posted on 02/20/2015 6:21:33 PM PST by aquila48
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