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Sat 02 Feb 2010Clarity on Greece plan sought after fall in euro
A FURTHER decline in the value of the euro intensified pressure on the European authorities to spell out how they would provide emergency aid to the beleaguered Greek government.
Amid divisions between major European governments about the nature and scope of any intervention, Greek prime minister George Papandreou said on national television that his country had become “a guinea pig in a battle between Europe and the international markets”.
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