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March 9, 2012

Greece Secures Debt Relief to Obtain Bailout 
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Greece has convinced the vast majority of its private investors to
forgive more than $132 billion in debt, paving the way for European
finance chiefs to approve a second bailout to the debt-stricken country.
Finance leaders are expected to discuss the bailout package —
worth more than $171 billion — today.



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