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Now playing Next Greece Tsipras says if Greeks approve the EU's aid plan, Syriza will resign Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has told the Greek people that if they vote to accept the terms of continued EU financial aid in Sunday’s referendum he 29/06/2015
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Now playing Next Greece Greece: PM Tsipras gets go ahead to hold controversial bailout referendum Greece’s parliament has authorised a controversial referendum on the latest terms offered by creditors to unlock billions of euros in bailout funds 28/06/2015
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Now playing Next Greece Greek parliament authorises referendum on bailout offer Greece’s parliament has authorised a referendum on a bailout offer from foreign creditors. It is set to take place on the 5th of July. Prime 27/06/2015
Now playing Next Greece Athens gives its view on Greece's financial future With Greece’s future in the euro zone looking shakier than ever, it seems the Greek population is divided over the proposed referendum on austerity 27/06/2015
Now playing Next Greece Battle brewing in Athens over bailout deal The Greek Prime Minister is heading back to Athens and an emergency cabinet meeting is on the cards as crisis talks speed towards another potential deadline. 26/06/2015
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Now playing Next Greece EU's Oettinger gives Athens five days to avoid a 'Grexit' A Greek exit from the euro zone will be inevitable if Athens and its lenders do not come up with a solution within the next five days, Germany’s 26/06/2015