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Greek government rules out capital controls if bailout talks fail

Monday, 25 May 2015, 14:39 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Greece's government on Monday ruled out restricting access to bank accounts and the free movement of money if there is no breakthrough soon in tortuous talks with bailout creditors and its dwindling...

Former Israeli Premier Olmert sentenced to eight months in prison

Monday, 25 May 2015, 08:15 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was sentenced Monday to eight months in prison for unlawfully accepting money from a U.S. supporter, capping the dramatic downfall of a man who only years...

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