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And then there were five: Cyprus seeks EU aid
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Jun 25, 2012
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<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/spain-requests-eu-aid-market-hopes-dim-102858187--business.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WcD97O7eaVbSRjQL_xKCPA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-06-25T114458Z_1_CBRE85O0WN200_RTROPTP_2_SPAIN-BANKS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A cleaner cleans the facade of a Bankia-Caja Madrid bank branch in the Andalusian capital of Seville" align="left" title="A cleaner cleans the facade of a Bankia-Caja Madrid bank branch in the Andalusian capital of Seville" border="0" /></a>NICOSIA/ATHENS (Reuters) - A fifth euro-zone country turned to Brussels for emergency funding on Monday when Cyprus announced it was seeking a lifeline for its banks and its budget, hours after Spain submitted a formal request to bail out its banks. Global share prices and the euro slid as investors bet that European leaders - due to meet this week for the 20th time since the currency zone's debt crisis hit Greece in 2010 - would fail to come up with radical measures to back up weak countries. ...</p><br clear="all"/>
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