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Merkel optimistic Greek deal can be agreed Monday
By News on Feb 17, 2012
BERLIN (AP) -- The leaders of Germany, Italy and Greece are "optimistic" that a deal on a second massive bailout for Athens can be clinched next week, a spokesman for German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday....
German president quits in scandal over favors
By News on Feb 17, 2012
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BERLIN (AP) -- Germany's president resigned Friday in a scandal over favors he allegedly received before becoming head of state, creating a major domestic distraction for Chancellor Angela Merkel as she grapples with Europe's debt crisis....Obama raises $29 million for campaign, Dem Party
By News on Feb 17, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama raised more than $29 million for his campaign and for the Democratic Party in January, a strong fundraising month that put him ahead of the pace he set in the last quarter of 2011....