little stories about greece, how they are doing, that they are not paying their taxes, that they a little bit corrupt but suarez: and judy woodruff talks with author rachel simon about her novel, a love story told through the eyes of two people with disabilities. brown: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. suarez: after long months of negotiating, 49 states joined an agreement today over foreclosure abuses. u.s. attorney general eric holder announced the deal, in washington. it is the largest joint federal civil state settlement in the history of this
three days of delays and now they are often running. the leaders of greece s coalition government are holding budget talks with the prime minister. lucas papademos has agreed on a reform package with international lenders in return for more bailout funds. now, he is trying to convince his and from government to accept the austerity proposals. but many of the measures are deeply unpopular, and the talks are proving extremely tough. 15,000 public sector job losses and cuts in the minimum wage and pensions are on the cards, but the alternative is equally severe for greek prime minister look as papademos and his coalition partners. to avoid defaulting on its loans, greece needs a second bailout from the eu and imf to the tune of 130 billion euros, but that will only be possible if there is a deal with private sector investors to reduce grace s debt load by 100 billion euros. reduce increase s debt load. athens must shed 4.5 billion euros from its budget this year. with more
brown: and from germany, where margaret warner reports on the debate over bailing out other troubled countries. no one is happy about those little stories about greece, how they are doing, that they are not paying their taxes, that they a little bit corrupt but suarez: and judy woodruff talks with author rachel simon about her novel, a love story told through the eyes of two people with disabilities. brown: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. suarez: after long months of negotiating, 49 states joined an agreement today over foreclosure abuses. u.s.
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three days of delays and now they are often running. the leaders of greece s coalition government are holding budget talks with the prime minister. lucas papademos has agreed on a reform package with international lenders in return for more bailout funds. now, he is trying to convince his and from government to accept the austerity proposals. but many of the measures are deeply unpopular, and the talks are proving extremely tough. 15,000 public sector job losses and cuts in the minimum wage and pensions are on the cards, but the alternative is equally severe for greek prime minister look as papademos and his coalition partners. to avoid defaulting on its loans, greece needs a second bailout from the eu and imf to the tune of 130 billion euros, but that will only be possible if there is a deal with private sector investors to reduce grace s debt load by 100 billion euros. reduce increase s debt load. athens must shed 4.5 billion euros from its budget this year. with mo