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Now playing Next Economy No more Troika talks as Greece seeks new debt deal French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have met with European Parliament President Martin Schulz in Strasbourg for 31/01/2015
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Now playing Next Economy EU summit agrees 300 billion euro fund to avert crisis EU leaders have agreed to launch an investment fund that could generate up to 300 billion euros to jump start the bloc’s sluggish economies and 19/12/2014
Now playing Next Economy Belgium bids to bring energy and internet projects online with EU boost 16/12/2014
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