Merkel softens stance on aid for Athens

Analysis feature of the German perspective of the agreement made on the 11 April 2010 between the Eurozone countries to flesh out the details of potential Eurozone assistance to help Greece in dealing with its debt crisis.

ESO: Background information: Eurozone makes €30bn Greek promise http://www.europeansources.info/record/eurozone-makes-e30bn-greek-promise/

Deutsche Welle, 12.4.10: Germany pours cold water on Greece rescue package http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5461316,00.html

Spiegel Online International, 12.4.10: Merkel's Bluff Called in Poker over Greece http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,688580,00.html

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