BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Europe braced itself for the possibility that Slovakia’s lawmakers could reject a measure to expand the powers of a euro bailout fund designed to shore up the defenses against a debt crisis that is threatening the global economy.
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Iveta Radicova urged lawmakers to back the bill, arguing that the country was losing its credibility — the country’s 16 partners in the eurozone have already backed the package of measures designed to boost Europe’s firefighting capabilities.
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