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IMF gives Kenya $700m insurance loan

The International Monetary Fund agrees to lend $700m (£460m) to Kenya, which the government had asked for as a precautionary measure.

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Silk Road founder's parents speak out

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Greece tones down its debt demands

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How Greece could accidentally stumble out of the euro

In less than four weeks the international lifeline that has kept Greece afloat for five years is due to expire. Debt repayments are looming and Greece is running out of funds.{MBD} {IMAGE}{MBD} {IMAGE}

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This country is canceling poor people's debts

The Croatian government has launched a program called 'Fresh Start' that will cancel debts for the poorest people in the country.{MBD} {IMAGE}{MBD} {IMAGE}

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