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Puerto Rico's governor calls for "negotiated moratorium" on debt payments

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29 June 15 - Puerto Rico Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla on Monday announced his intention to call together the island's creditors and bondholders to seek a "negotiated moratorium" lasting several years on paying its huge debt, which has choked the public finances in an economy that has been practically stalled for the past 20 years.