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    Slovakia Posed to Block Expanded EU Bailout Package

    All of Europe is now focused on Slovakia, a country of 5.5 million people that didn't even exist before 1993.  But Slovakia's parliament, in the capital, Bratislava, holds veto power over efforts to bail out Greece and rescue the Eurozone. Peter Spiegel is Brussels Bureau Chief for the Financial Times .

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

    All of Europe is now focused on Slovakia, a country of 5.5 million people that didn't even exist before 1993. But Slovakia's parliament, in the capital, Bratislava, holds veto power over efforts to bail out Greece and rescue the Eurozone. Peter Spiegel is Brussels Bureau Chief for the Financial Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Peter Spiegel

      Financial Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Occupy Wall Street Picks Up Steam
    1. 0:00Slovakia Posed to Block Expanded EU Bailout PackageYou’re reading this
    2. 7:32Does Occupy Wall Street Have a Future?
    3. 40:47Mining the Internet's 'Big Data' to Predict the Future
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