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But this Wednesday, the plan could face a serious setback if a constitutional court in Germany blocks the country's contribution to the rescue fund, The New York Times reports.
Last week it faced a serious setback when plans for a share buyback that would have given investors £3.4bn in return for 25percentnt of their holdings were put off.
Future exploration in Alaska faced a serious setback last week when ConocoPhillips announced that it was suspending plans to drill in Alaskan Arctic waters in 2014 because of uncertainties over federal regulatory and permitting standards.
That would allow hospital managers to use it as the basis for local negotiations with consultants.On the face of it, this is a serious setback for the government.
CBFS president Qasim E Noorani admitted South Africa's decision to pull out of the tournament eight days before they were due to face Sri Lanka in the first match had come as a serious setback.
Facing a reluctant Congress over Nicaragua, the Administration suffered a serious setback last week when the House of Representatives rejected all aid for Nicaraguan rebels.
Last summer, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a serious setback to free expression on the Internet.
For countries that were already struggling with weak growth and faced little if any inflation, like Japan, weak exports are proving a serious setback.
Ed Miliband's hopes of become Britain's next Prime Minister suffered a serious setback today as a new poll suggested Labour is facing political annihilation at the hands of the SNP in its Scottish heartlands.
