WASHINGTON, D.C.: The “breakthrough” deal announced on Wednesday to resume handing out bailout money to Greece sounded like old times: the International Monetary Fund (IMF) working with European countries again as official lenders to Athens.

In the end, however, the anti-global crisis lender again refused to support Greece’s third rescue program with its own financial contribution.

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