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European finance ministers today gathered in belgium to resume talks on a possible bailout deal for greece. greek legislators have pushed through an austerity plan but a leading eu official says greece still needs to do more before the rest of europe can offer up funds to save the greek economy. the running of the bulls passed without incident today. yesterday four people were gored. the daily bull runs continue until july 14th. for a presidential campaign that was supposed to be a lock for ...

Because although the greeks have asked for it, the europeans still have to decide whether they are going to ground it. >> we want to bring in john, an international relation specialist. >> john, good morning to you. you remember just a couple of days ago, the prime minister there lobbied hard for a no vote on this bailout and meant to vote against the tax hikes and spending cuts and the pensions and the like that are now likely part of this austerity plan that he was pushing and that the parliam...

Cnns isa soares is in athens. isa, this sounds like something the greeks were against a week ago. >> reporter: it does look like austerity plan. it is an austerity plan. it is the same plan that the greek prime minister tsipras put to his people. 61% of the people say no. you were quite right. more austerity measures here. a lot of greeks see it this morning will be spitting feathers if i can be honest with you. there are more spending cuts. 13 billion euro of spending cuts. tax increases right ...

George osborne was the master of that austerity plan. he is the chancellor of the exchequer. he joined me here in new york. thank you, george osborne, for joining us. let me ask you to begin with youve been touting britains growth. youve written an op-ed in the wall street journal. of course there are a lot of people who say britains recovery has been very weak. the weakest in g-7 other than italy and there is a specific charge made, which is that it was your austerity program, especially the sp...

Let me edebt and deficit. you want your health care taken care of by the government, right? but then you have another problem. we have $90 trillion in unfunded liabilities. i its unsustainable. you all studieded math, went to good colleges. youve got to balance this. help me out between paying the money back and get ing the government you say you believe in. >> i want to say one thing about how our country has been run in the last five years. first of all, we were hit by the great recession. whe...

Let me edebt and deficit. you want your health care taken care of by the government, right? but then you have another problem. we have $90 trillion in unfunded liabilities. i its unsustainable. you all studieded math, went to good colleges. youve got to balance this. help me out between paying the money back and get ing the government you say you believe in. >> i want to say one thing about how our country has been run in the last five years. first of all, we were hit by the great recession. whe...

Liabilities. it is unsustainable. youve all studied math. you all went to good colleges. you have to balance this. help me out between paying all that money back and getting the government you say you want that you believe in. >> i want to say one thing about how our country has been run in the last five years. so first of all, we were hit by the great recession. so when you are hit by a great reselling, the worst thing to do is have an austerity plan. >> according to whom in. >> 101 economics. ...

It is unsustainable. youve all studied math. you all went to good colleges. you have to balance this. help me out between paying all that money back and getting the government you say you want that you believe in. >> i want to say one thing about how our country has been run in the last five years. so first of all, we were hit by the great recession. so when you are hit by a great reselling, the worst thing to do is have an austerity plan. >> according to whom in. >> 101 economics. you have to i...

Liabilities. it is unsustainable. youve all studied math. you all went to good colleges. you have to balance this. help me out between paying all that money back and getting the government you say you want that you believe in. >> i want to say one thing about how our country has been run in the last five years. so first of all, we were hit by the great recession. so when you are hit by a great reselling, the worst thing to do is have an austerity plan. >> according to whom in. >> 101 economics. ...