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Thursday 09 February 2012
Eurozone tops agenda as Italy PM Monti meets Obama
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Prime Minister Mario Monti addresses a news conference after an European Union summit in Brussels, 30 January, 2012
Reuters/Eric Vidal
By Philip Crowther

When the Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti visits Washington this Thursday, the eurozone crisis will be top of the agenda. Monti will be at the White House for talks with US President Barack Obama. Obama knows that a deepening eurozone crisis could wreak havoc with his reelection plans this year. It's not yet a panic, but Americans are looking nervously over their shoulders toward its most important economic and political partner.
 

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tags : Barack Obama - Economic crisis - Eurozone - Italy - Mario Monti - United States
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