Cyprus is a small island with less than a million people, but the tensions created this week over conditions for a bailout package for Cyprus have brought renewed urgency to the euro crisis.
Nearly one week after the European Union agreed to a €10 billion rescue for the country, the Cypriot parliament still hasn't approved any compromise deal. On Friday, the troika also appeared to have rejected an alternative proposed by Nicosia.
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