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A Cypriot man reads a leaflet handed out by protesters at the end of a parade for Greek Independence Day celebrations in capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Monday, March 25, 2013. Cyprus secured what its politicians described as a

Most Cypriot banks to reopen Tuesday

Menelaos Hadjicostis, Elena Becatoros -

March 25, 2013 4:00 am

People queue at an ATM outside a closed Laiki Bank branch in capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, March 21, 2013. The European Central Bank says it will keep emergency aid for Cyprus' troubled banks in place at least until Monday but will have to cut it off after that unless an international rescue program is drawn up. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Cyprus in race against time as bank concerns grow

Menelaos Hadjicostis, Elena Becatoros -

March 21, 2013 4:00 am

Protesters chant slogans outside the Cypriot parliament against a crucial parliamentary vote on a plan to seize a part of depositors' bank savings, in central Nicosia, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The Cypriot government sought Tuesday to shield small savers from a plan that is intended to raise 5.8 billion euro ($7.5 billion) toward a financial bailout by seizing money from bank accounts. The plan, which is part of a larger bailout package being negotiated with other European countries, has been met with fury in Cyprus and has sent jitters across financial markets. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Cyprus in limbo after rejecting bank seizures plan

Menelaos Hadjicostis, Elena Becatoros -

March 20, 2013 4:00 am