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Cyprus Applies for Bailout

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Fifth country to seek assistance.

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Weeks after Spain said it would seek European Union aid in recapitalizing its banks, Cyprus applied for bailout funds on Monday. In a statement, government officials cited the threat of financial contagion spreading from Greece.

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