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Thursday, June 18, 2009

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E.U. meets on financial regulation

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Brussels

The E.U. is taking up financial overhaul at a summit starting today in Brussels. Steve Chiotakis reviews the major points being discussed with European correspondent Stephen Beard.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrives for a European People's Party meeting in Brussels -- June 18, 2009 (Jean-Christophe Verhaegen/AFP/Getty Images)

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