Cameron and Clegg differ on exploiting eurozone crisis

Article reports that the leaders in the United Kingdom government coalition David Cameron and Nick Clegg were heading for a clash on whether Britain should exploit the crisis in the eurozone in the summer of 2011 to win concessions from its European partners in areas such as financial services, employment law and the EU budget.

ESO: Background information: Meeting of Heads of State or Government of the Euro area, Brussels, 21 July 2011: EU leaders agree €109bn Greek bail-out http://www.europeansources.info/record/meeting-of-heads-of-state-or-government-of-the-euro-area-brussels-21-july-2011-eu-leaders-agree-e109bn-greek-bail-out/

Daily Telegraph: Blog: Benedict Brogan, 22.7.11: Eurozone: the battle for Britain begins here http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/benedictbrogan/100098350/eurozone-the-battle-for-britain-begins-here/

ESO: Background information: Osborne tells eurozone leaders ‘get a grip’ http://www.europeansources.info/record/osborne-tells-eurozone-leaders-get-a-grip/

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