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A woman uses an ATM cash point machine at a branch of the Bankia bank in Madrid Thursday May 17, 2012.
Financial crisis   Market   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis		  Xinhua 
Moody's lowers rating of 16 Spanish banks
Fri 18 May 2012
MADRID, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Risk Qualification agency Moody's lowered its rating of 16 Spanish banks late on Thursday evening. The move came after a difficult day on the stock markets following rumors... (photo: AP / Paul White)
EU confident Europe will overcome crisis
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EU confident Europe will overcome crisis
Fri 18 May 2012
The head of the European Union Commission told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that he is "fully confident" the 17 countries using the euro and all European institutions will do whatever is... (photo: EC / EC)
The marble statue of ancient Greek philosopher Socrates stands in front of the headquarters of Bank of Greece, in central Athens, on Friday, July 23, 2010.  Al Jazeera  Fri 18 May 2012
Fitch downgrades Greece on euro exit fears
Fitch, a leading credit ratings agency, has downgraded Greece a notch to CCC "vulnerable to default" rating, citing the heightened risk that the country might have to leave the Eurozone. The failure... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Economy   Eurozone   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis
In this May 10, 2012 file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron is seen in London.  The Independent  Fri 18 May 2012
Cameron to tell Merkel she is the only person who can save the euro
Amid growing alarm within the Treasury over the impact of the crisis on Britain, a close ally of Chancellor George Osborne warned the financial contagion in Greece could spread across southern Europe.... (photo: AP / Carl Court)
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Bill Murray Get Low TIFF09 The New York Times Thu 17 May 2012
A Clown at Cannes: Bill Murray at the Riviera Fest
CANNES, France (AP) — Clad in a plaid jacket that could have come out of Rodney Dangerfield's wardrobe in "Caddyshack," Bill Murray clashed with traditional Cannes... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Sherwood)
Awards   Cannes   Celebrity   Photos   Wikipedia: Bill Murray
A rose flower of the largest rose garden in Asia, which started in year 1967, "Zakir Rose Garden" is spread across a vast area of 17 acres. It exhibits all kinds of rose plants numbering up-to 1,600 plant varieties. The Rose garden serves as the venue for hosting the annual festival of gardens, a major cultural event in the heart of the green Chandigarh, India, 10th October 2011. The Miami Herald Thu 17 May 2012
Secret gardens revealed in Amsterdam
During the third weekend of June, 30 of the most private gardens in Amsterdam are open to the public as part of Open Garden Days. Some of them are opening for the first... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy speaks during a media conference at an EU Summit in Brussels on Friday, March 2, 2012. The Independent Thu 17 May 2012
We risk being shut out of financial markets, warns Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy
As Madrid's borrowing costs spiked to levels widely seen as unsustainable, Mariano Rajoy warned that there is a "a serious risk that [investors] will not lend us... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier)
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French President-elect Francois Hollande, waves after delivering a speech during the Socialist Party's national council, in Paris, Monday, May 14, 2012. Hollande to be sworn in as new French President The Siasat Daily
Poland: Unionists Protest New Retirement Age Poland: Unionists Protest New Retirement Age The New York Times
File - Accused Norwegian Anders Behring Breivik smiles at the courtroom, in Oslo, Norway, Tuesday April 17, 2012. Anders Breivik trial interrupted by spectator throwing shoe The Independent
Parents with their children vote at a polling station in Athens, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Greece will muddle through CNN
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France's President and UMP party candidate for his re-election in the 2012 French presidential elections, Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with supporters after his campaign meeting, in Avignon, France Monday April 30, 2012. Sarkozy to sue over claim Gaddafi funded campaign The Independent
French far right National Front party leader Marine Le Pen, right, gestures before a party meeting in Nanterre, northwest of Paris, Monday, April 23, 2012. On Marine Le Pen and Populism WorldNews.com
Former Prime Minister of Iceland Geir Haarde, right, speak with his lawyer Andri Arnason in a court in Reykjavik Monday March 5, 2012 . Iceland's former prime minister went on trial Monay as the first world leader to face criminal charges over the 2008 financial crisis that affected much of the world economy. Geir Haarde became a symbol of the bubble economy for Icelanders who lost their jobs and homes after the country's main commercial bank collapsed in 2008, sending its currency into a nosedive and inflation soaring. Iceland's former PM awaits court's verdict Al Jazeera
A beggar stands in Vittorio Emanuele shopping street in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Dec.21, 2011. The European Central Bank loaned a massive euro 489 billion ($639 billion) to hundreds of banks for an exceptionally long period of three years to shore up a financial system that is under pressure from the eurozone's government debt crisis. Where the 'Self' Ends and the 'West' Begins WorldNews.com
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