Greeks seek elusive bailout deal as EU tempers fray

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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek parties will try yet again on Wednesday to strike a reform deal in return for a new international rescue to avoid a chaotic default, after a string of delays which have prompted some EU leaders to warn that the euro zone can live without Athens.

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Housing authority snoop eyed others

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Housing authority snoop eyed others The recession doesn't seem to have taken much of a toll on the Harris County Housing Authority, where top officials have no problem signing off on skyward "salary adjustments" or pouring millions into a snazzy veteran-themed housing development that was doomed from the start. In early December, a mysterious open records request from a private investigation …

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Greek parties delay bailout talks despite EU threats

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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek political parties delayed yet again on Tuesday making the tough choice of accepting painful reforms in return for a new international bailout to avoid a chaotic default, seemingly deaf to EU warnings that the euro zone can live without Athens. With a series of deadlines come and gone, leaders of the three parties in the coalition of Prime Minister Lucas Papademos …

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