Greece’s new prime minister is striking a more conciliatory tone over the country’s push to renegotiate its bailout loans. Alexis Tsipras says the Greek people expect him to carry out tough negotiations with eurozone creditors, but ‘within a European framework.’ Tsipras ruled out suggestions that his government may reach out to Russia for a loan, saying his government’s primary objective is to reach a deal with Greece’s European partners. Tsipras said Monday he was surprised many ‘powerful European forces’ back his government’s call for a policy about-face from austerity to growth-oriented policies.
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