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Greeks urged to run poll as euro vote

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Europe wants election to be plebiscite on currency

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French president names ministers

Aubry refuses to join government amid first signs of tension

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Spain-style devolution can be part of a crisis solution

Quasi-federal state has been a conspicuous success in e past 25 years

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Egypt presidential ‘no-hoper’ may have last laugh

Former PM seen by many as remnant of Mubarak era

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China injects vigour into carbon debate

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Merkel sacks minister after election defeat

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Iraqi bourse reflects recovery struggle

Stock exchange battles for post-conflict growth

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Breakthrough for brain-controlled robotics

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IMF praises Italy’s economic progress

Financial turmoil and slow reform threaten growth

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Romney ally urges temporary tax fix

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