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Re: white_tiger post# 41978

Friday, 05/21/2010 9:08:56 AM

Friday, May 21, 2010 9:08:56 AM

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Upper House Approved.....

BERLIN--Germany's Parliament on Friday approved the country's contribution of up to €147.6 billion ($184.7 billion) to a massive €750 billion bailout from European Union countries and the International Monetary Fund for euro-zone states on the verge of a default.

The Upper House of Parliament signed off on the bill after the Lower House approved it earlier Friday in a heated debate, with criticism from opposition parties. Some lawmakers of Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right parties didn't back the measures. The bill was approved by 319 of the 587 votes cast in the Lower House, while 195 abstained and 73 voted against ...

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