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The yen declined against the euro and other major peers after Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos won approval from parliament for austerity measures to secure a second package of aid, damping demand for haven assets.

Concerns about a Greek default could hobble the euro this week, as the country struggles to implement belt-tightening measures while forging an agreement with its private bondholders.

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The euro gained against the majority of its most-traded counterparts as the central bank saw signs of "stabilization" in the region and investors speculated Greece would convince European leaders to release its aid package.

Oil prices fell Friday with a critical bailout plan for Greece's economy in limbo, again raising the specter of bank failures and bankruptcies in Europe.

NEW YORK -- The dollar is trading higher against most of the majors and EMs on concerns over the Greek deal as European Union finance ministers demand more commitments from Greece.

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European leaders must complement austerity with growth policies while the International Monetary Fund needs more flexibility in providing aid to halt the euro- region's debt crisis, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said.

The agreement reached by Greek political leaders to win the nation's second bailout may be "analytically questionable," Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Mohamed A. El-Erian said.

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Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos heads to Brussels today after politicians failed to finalize new austerity measures needed to secure a 130 billion euro bailout package.

"I found out my son has cerebral palsy," Jennifer Rivera said. "I don't want him going to school and being bullied or being picked on." The Greece mom decided to do something about.

Currency markets were holding steady in tight ranges in European trading Wednesday as participants refrained from placing new bets without firm news of a political deal in Greece.