Pivotal week for Europe's leaders and fate of euro (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111204/ap_on_bi_ge/eu_europe_financial_crisis"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111204/capt.39149b7d04eb4b478c10f8d322fa32b6-39149b7d04eb4b478c10f8d322fa32b6-0.jpg?x=109&y=130&q=85&sig=bjxavnsSCjmRG8JzUD.fDw--" align="left" height="130" width="109" alt="FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2011 file photo, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy say goodbye after their meeting in Strasbourg, France. Sarkozy and Merkel are scheduled to meet in Paris on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011, to unveil a proposal for closer political and economic ties between the 17 countries that use the euro. While the leaders differ on some of the details, their cooperation has been so tight they have come to be known by a single name: 'Merkozy.' (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Europe's government-debt crisis, which has dragged on for more than two years, is entering a pivotal week, as leaders across the continent converge to prevent a collapse of the euro and a global financial panic that could result.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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