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Greece braced for bailout protest


Greece is bracing itself for large protests against further spending cuts, after a 130bn-euro bailout agreed with lenders to avoid bankruptcy.

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Second bailout for Greece agreed


Eurozone finance ministers reach a deal for a fresh bailout for Greece worth 130bn (£110bn; $170bn) euros, following more than 13 hours of talks in Brussels.

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Greek MPs pass austerity package


Greek MPs pass an unpopular austerity bill crucial for a 130bn euro ($170bn; £110bn) bailout, as protesters clash with police outside parliament.

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Greeks Protest Over Tough Bailout Terms


A wave of fresh protests hit Greece on Friday after the Greek people reacted angrily to the rejection of the country’s austerity plans by eurozone finance ministers.

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Greece given tough bailout terms


Eurozone ministers set three tough new conditions for a bailout deal for Greece, as Greek unions plan a 48-hour strike in protest against cuts.

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