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Merkel: EU Must Have Austerity

EURO TROUBLE

While Spain stocks rebound on bank nationalization plan.

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German chancellor Angela Merkel insisted Thursday that the only option for the European Union is to implement the austerity measures passed last year, and growth can only come through debt reduction, not more borrowing.

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