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Greek Vote in Early Dec, but No Loans Until Then

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The leader of Luxembourg says that Greece will hold a referendum on a broad European bailout plan on Dec. 4. Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker announced the date Tuesday after a meeting with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and other European leaders in the French city of Cannes. French President Nicolas Sarkozy said it would be Dec. 4 or 5. Sarkozy said the next tranche of Greek rescue loans cannot be paid until after the referendum. Juncker said, "it comes down to the question if yes or no, Greece wants to stay as a member of the euro area or not." THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon ... (full story)

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