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Athens requests 2-year rescue deal with EU to cover financing needs
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Athens
GREECE on Tuesday requested a two-year rescue deal with the European Union (EU) to save the crisis-hit country, just hours before its international bailout expires.
"The Greek government today proposed a two-year agreement with the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to fully cover its financing needs and the simultaneous restructuring of debt," the prime minister's office said in a statement on Tuesday.
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