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She is one of several so-called "euro-skeptic" Conservatives who appeared on U.K. television stations today.
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She is one of several so-called "euro-skeptic" Conservatives who appeared on U.K. television stations today.
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She is one of several so-called "euro-skeptic" Conservatives who appeared on U.K. television stations today.
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Also hurting sentiment was Sunday's Finnish election in which a euro-skeptic party opposed to European bailouts, the True Finns, made a strong showing.
S&P Move Jolts Europe's Markets Barbara Kollmeyer 2011
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The euro fell and the cost of insuring European sovereign debt using credit default swaps rose after Greece reportedly proposed plans to restructure its debt, and as a euro-skeptic party in Finland gained 19% of the vote in the country's Sunday election.
S&P Warning 'a Giant Wake-Up Call' Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2011
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Britain has contributed money through the International Monetary Fund, but, not being a member of the euro zone, it feels less obligation to jump into bailouts politicians know will anger the typically euro-skeptic British public.
U.K. Resists Role in New Greek Bailouts Alistair MacDonald 2011
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This is seen as bad news, even in euro-skeptic Britain.
Currency Bloc's Neighbors Are Increasingly Feeling Its Pain Alistair MacDonald 2011
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Adding to the pressure, the euro-skeptic True Finns party won 19% of the vote in Sunday's general election in Finland, raising the possibility that they could play a role in a new coalition government and, in turn, pose a big question mark over the ability of the euro zone to push through bailout plans.
Old Problems Give Euro New Headaches Katie Martin 2011
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The party is euro-skeptic to its core and hopes to capitalise on the disillusionment of those who feel they've had to pay for the profligacy of bailed-out incompetents to the south.
Euro Doesn't Fly With all the Voters David Cottle 2011
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National Coalition Party Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen was declared the winner late on Sunday, which saw the euro-skeptic True Finns emerge as Finland's third-largest party.
Asia Mixed; Tokyo Weighed by Corporate Outlook Shri Navaratnam 2011
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