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Greek rescue package expected to pass through parliament
Greece’s parliament is meeting in emergency session on Thursday to ratify a new bailout deal, but it is unclear whether the multibillion euro agreement had the vital backing of Germany. Despite rebellion in the ranks of prime minister Alexis Tsipras’s leftist Syriza party, the 400-page text is thought likely to pass through the Athens legislature with the support of opposition parties in a vote not expected until the early hours of Friday. But the rescue package, worth up to €85bn (£60bn) over three years and urgently needed to prevent the debt-stricken country defaulting and to keep it in the euro, must still ... (full story)
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