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European Central Bank hints at action in June

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European Central Bank hints at action in June

DAVID McHUGHJUERGEN BAETZ -

May 8, 2014 3:25 pm

Greek Deputy Finance Minister Christos Staikouras leaves a press conference in Athens, on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Greece has reached a major financial milestone that its creditors demanded as a precondition for being granted more debt relief, the European Commission said Wednesday. Staikouras said the country recorded a surplus of 1.5 billion euros last year, without the cost of debt servicing and a bank support package. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

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Greek milestone helps Europe put crisis in past

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April 23, 2014 4:55 pm

A woman walks past a local bank set on fire in Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's current unrest, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Ukraine needs money, and fast _ in weeks, not months. But bailing out the country of 46 million people will not be as easy as simply writing a big check. For one, Ukraine has already burned the main international financial rescuer, the International Monetary Fund, by failing to keep to the terms of earlier bailouts from 2008 and 2010. Now it needs help again, and its economic and financial problems are worse than before. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

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No easy bailout plan for Ukraine

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February 25, 2014 6:40 pm