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Merkel, in Athens, praises Greek reform progress

By DEREK GATOPOULOSNICHOLAS PAPHITIS
Published April 11, 2014 5:52pm ET
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Merkel, in Athens, praises Greek reform progress
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece won praise Friday from German Chancellor Angela Merkel — the lead advocate of eurozone austerity — for its painful economic turnaround and successful return to markets. But Merkel added a polite reminder that the bailed-out country still wasn’t out of the woods. “Greece has honored its pledges,” Merkel said at […]

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece won praise Friday from German Chancellor Angela Merkel — the lead advocate of eurozone austerity — for its painful economic turnaround and successful return to markets.

But Merkel added a polite reminder that the bailed-out country still wasn’t out of the woods.

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