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  • Greece to default as EU agrees €159bn bailout

    07/21/2011 4:45:33 PM PDT · by DeaconBenjamin · 7 replies
    Telegraph (UK) ^ | 11:30PM BST 21 Jul 2011 | By Louise Armitstead, and Bruno Waterfield
    • Private lenders to contribute €37bn to second Greek bail-out • Deal paves way for European monetary Fund and economic integration • Debt interest rates cut for Greece, Ireland and Portugal • Equity and debt markets rise on back of historic deal • 'We now have a programme and a package of decisions which create a sustainable path for Greece’ - Greek prime minister George Papandreou Greece is set to lead the eurozone's first-ever default as European leaders agreed that the private holders of Greek debt will take a hit of €50bn over three years. Breaking weeks of deadlock, the...