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Spain makes formal request for 100 billion euros in aid to save ailing banks
2012-06-26
[Iran Press TV] Spain has formally demanded a rescue bailout of up to 100 billion euros (USD 125 billion) in aid from the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
to save its ailing banking system.

In a letter released on Monday, Spain's Finance Ministry made the formal request from its 16 eurozone partners.
Posted by:Fred

#2  when it comes to independent, self-sufficient peoples.........

"Another one's down, another one bites the dust."


Which after all is the raison de etre of the EU.
Posted by: AlanC   2012-06-26 11:23  

#1  Begging does NOT mean you'll get it.
It's only humbling.(And pisspoor politics)
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2012-06-26 08:00  

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