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EU leaders agree measures with eye 'to contain energy prices'

Summit in Brussels seeks to bridge gaps between EU countries

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File. European Union leaders attend a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels.
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Brussels: EU leaders reached an agreement "to work on measures to contain energy prices for households and businesses," European Council President Charles Michel tweeted early Friday morning.

Leaders had gathered at a summit in Brussels aimed at bridging gaps between EU countries - including between Germany and its traditional partner France - on how to jointly address an energy crunch.

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