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Monday, June 18, 2012

Morning Digest: Greece's New Democracy seeks bailout coalition

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Greece's New Democracy seeks bailout coalition
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's centre-right New Democracy party will try to form a coalition on Monday to back the country's international bailout after a narrow election victory that eased fears of a sudden exit from the euro..
Egypt Islamists claim presidency as army tightens grip
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said on Monday its candidate won the country's first free presidential election, but a sweeping legal maneuver overnight by Cairo's military rulers made clear the generals planned to keep control for now..
Stock futures mixed; Greek vote euphoria fades
LONDON (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Monday as initial euphoria over a slim victory for Greece's pro-bailout parties faded and the focus returned to the euro zone's problems and the chances of any action by central banks..
"Madagascar 3" romps over Cruise, Sandler films
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The animals of "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" held the top spot on U.S. and Canadian box office charts for a second straight weekend with $35.5 million, beating new films from Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler, according to studio estimates on Sunday..
Simpson triumphs at U.S. Open
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - American Webb Simpson clinched his first major title with a nerve-jangling one-shot victory at the 112th U.S. Open on Sunday after overhauling overnight leaders Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell..
Facebook to pay $10 million to settle suit
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has agreed to pay $10 million to charity to settle a lawsuit that accused the site of violating users' rights to control the use of their own names, photographs and likenesses, according to court documents made public over the weekend..
China astronauts complete successful space docking
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese astronauts carried out a manned docking with an experimental space module on Monday, the latest milestone in China's ambitious campaign to build a space station..
Drinks bet lands Ukraine PM in trouble
KIEV (Reuters) - It seemed a light-hearted gesture of soccer goodwill at the time, but a drinks bet Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov had with a Swedish fan at Euro 2012 has brought the wrath of the opposition down on him..
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