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    Markets Plunge Anew on Existential Worries about the Eurozone

    Are the leaders of Europe refusing to do the only things that might save the Euro and the European economy? As markets plunged again today, one finance blogger called for a "plain-English explanation of what the root of the problem is." Felix Salmon is financial blogger for Reuters .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Are the leaders of Europe refusing to do the only things that might save the Euro and the European economy? As markets plunged again today, one finance blogger called for a "plain-English explanation of what the root of the problem is." Felix Salmon is financial blogger for Reuters.

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    Truth and Lies a Decade after 9/11
    1. 0:00Congress Comes Back to Fight with the President
    2. 7:28September 11: Advance Warnings and the War in Iraq
    3. 43:53Markets Plunge Anew on Existential Worries about the EurozoneYou’re reading this
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