France, Germany Pressure Portugal to Take Aid; No Gov't in Belgium for 210 Days; Private Debt Placements in Portugal; Is China the Red Knight Savior?

"Portugal is the spotlight du jour in the sovereign debt crisis. Belgium is not far behind. On Saturday Reuters claimed Germany and France want Portugal to accept aid, citing Der Spiegel..."

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