Nation rejects proposals to combine current, permanent eurozone rescue funds.

German chancellor says solving debt crisis will be a marathon.

German chancellor says solving debt crisis will be a marathon.

Germany wants quick amendment on enforcing budget discipline.

Germany wants quick amendment on enforcing budget discipline.

German chancellor argues against using central bank as crisis backstop.

German chancellor argues against using central bank as crisis backstop.

European leaders hit halfway mark in marathon to end debt crisis.