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Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy gestures during a joint news conference with his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk (not pictured) at Moncloa Palace in Madrid July 15, 2013 (REUTERS/Sergio Perez)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 15, 2013 | World
Madrid, Associated Press—Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Monday he had no plans to bow to opposition parties demands that he resign following newspaper publication of text messages in which he tells a former ruling party treasurer under a corruption...
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Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho addresses the nation from his official residence at Sao Bento palace in Lisbon on July 2, 2013. Source: AFP Photo/Francisco Leong
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 3, 2013 | Business
Lisbon, AP—Portugal’s financial markets went into a steep nosedive Wednesday as the government teetered on the verge of collapse, alarming investors and reigniting concerns about the eurozone’s strategy for dealing with its prolonged financial crisis....