In the other group match, Vassilis Torosidis scored a late header to give Greek champions Olympiakos a 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar.
There was a report late Tuesday that a former Greek prime minister said there are official discussions taking place regarding Greece possibly leaving the European Union.
The Greek debt crisis of late spring 2010 changed the entire conversation.
There were reports late Thursday that European Union leaders and Greek officials had agreed upon a rescue package for Greece.
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Born in America and educated in Sweden and Britain, Mr Papandreou sounds kinder and gentler than many Greek politicians, including his late father.
European bond yields had backed off just Friday morning, but then late in the day rose on the lack of progress on a Greek government being formed.
The yield on ten-year Greek bonds fell below 6% the day before the EU gathering: in late January it had risen above 7%.
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However, wire services reported in late morning trading that issues with the European Central Bank may at least temporarily block any Greek debt-restructuring agreement.
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But a late-session rally brought stocks back into the black, following reports that a top Greek politician, viewed as a contender to be the next prime minister, signaled a commitment to implement austerity measures despite previously opposing them.
Ms. Callas, American-born and Greek-educated, had made a series of appearances in Italian opera houses in the late 1940s that stunned audiences and critics and laid the foundation for her international celebrity.
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