Greece Greece-US deal signals debt bailoiut progress
Athens aims for a 171 billion bailout with private investors near a tentative agreement that would take a 60 percent hit on 272 billion of Greek debt. Negotiators said a final deal could come next week amid hopes for economic reforms and market confidence. The scene contrasts with Arab League actions as Syria violence intensifies and UN talks resume for broader peace efforts.
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France pushes faster NATO exit from Afghanistan amid war fatigue
France calls for accelerated withdrawal after Afghan soldier killed four French troops, challenging NATO amid European economic strains and Pakistan cooperation issues. Sarkozy seeks 2013 end to combat role with handover of Kapisa province, aligning with Britain Germany Italy and the U.S. in troop reductions by 2014.
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Fire at Peru rehabilitation center kills 26 in Lima
A two story unlicensed rehab center in Lima's San Juan de Lurigancho district burned on Saturday. At least 26 residents died from asphyxiation while locked inside. Fire chief Zavala said doors were barred and workers fled as investigators probe owners and staff.
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Germany floats euro zone budget commissioner over Greece
Berlin proposes temporary sovereignty cession to a eurozone budget commissioner to oversee Greece’s tax and spending before further bailouts. EU Commission rejects, Athens also declines, while talks among 17 finance ministers signal frustration over Greece’s reform delays and debt relief negotiations proceed amid a looming second rescue.
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Five held in Sun bribery probe across London
British police arrested four current or former Sun journalists and one police officer in a widening bribery inquiry tied to illegal payments for information. The arrests, at homes around London and The Sun offices, echo the Murdoch empire scandal as managements vow cooperation and ongoing internal reforms.
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