Friday, June 29, 2012

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Eurozone agrees on banks rescueGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti at summit, 28 Jun 12

EU leaders agree to use the eurozone's bailout fund to directly support struggling banks, an apparent concession by Germany to Spain and Italy.

China's first female astronaut Liu Yang as comes out of the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft China spacecraft returns to Earth

China's space capsule returns to Earth after a mission which saw the country's first manual docking procedure and its first woman in space.

Bob DiamondBarclays boss: I will not resign

Barclays boss Bob Diamond says he will not resign and blames a "small number" of staff for rigging the key lending rate between banks.

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