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Now playing Next world news Mixed messages from Europe's leaders ahead of the Greek referendum Europe will wait for the results of the Greek referendum. That is the overall message coming from EU leaders and the head of the euro zone’s 01/07/2015
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Now playing Next Economy Tsipras repeats call for Greeks to vote "no" in referendum The Greek Prime Minister has again urged Greeks to reject new bailout terms in Sunday’s referendum. In a televised address Alexis Tsipras described 01/07/2015
Now playing Next Greece Tsipras says Greece must vote "no" in Sunday's referendum to push for better bailout deal The Greek Prime Minister has repeated his call for Greeks to reject new bailout terms in Sunday’s referendum. In a televised national address Alexis 01/07/2015
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Now playing Next Greece Greek pensioners queue for hours for cash payouts Despite capital controls, nearly a thousand Greek banks opened their doors on Wednesday to let pensioners without cash cards to make withdrawals 01/07/2015
Now playing Next Germany Merkel: no talks on new Greece bailout deal until after referendum The German Chancellor has said there’ll be no negotiations on a new Greek bailout deal until after the country’s referendum on Sunday. But Angela 01/07/2015