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EU leaders douse hopes of radical overhaul

Europe's leaders wound up another crisis-hit year at their last 2012 summit Friday, trumpeting deals to save Greece and monitor banks but kicking ambitious proposals for further EU integration into a vague future.

David Cameron and Angela Merkel at EU Headquarters in Brussels on Friday. Europe's leaders wound up another crisis-hit year at their last 2012 summit Friday, trumpeting deals to save Greece and monitor banks but kicking ambitious proposals for further EU integration into a vague future.

The era of a divided crisis-hit European Union "is over", said French President Francois Hollande on joining his 26 counterparts for a second and final day of talks.

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