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Amid Debt Negotiations, Tsipras Arrives at European Council

Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived at the first European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, February 12. It’s the first meeting of the group since Tsipras’ Syriza party took power in January’s Greek elections. Negotiations on Greece’s debt and the crisis in eastern Ukraine were set to dominate the council’s agenda. Credit: European Council