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The accord paves the way for the eurozone's 500-billion-euro bailout fund to recapitalise ailing banks directly
Philippe Huguen
A dramatic pre-dawn deal to save the euro and revamp the eurozone by leaders of the 17 eurozone nations brought immediate relief to crisis-hit Italy and Spain and sent markets soaring.