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Day: 27 November 2011
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Berlin faces isolation on ECB euro rescue role
Germany faced mounting pressure Sunday to let the European Central Bank (ECB) save the crisis-hit eurozone, as reports surfaced of IMF contingency bailout planning for a re-modelled Italy.