Samaras heralds progress

Greece must avert a return to the drachma currency, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras told a meeting of his New Democracy (ND) party's political committee on Thursday, adding that the 'drachma lobby' is the rival of the country and the party.

He stressed the need for taking the painful 11.5 billion euro measures, and said that "this package will be the last".

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