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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Alexis Tsipras: Greece used as 'austerity laboratory' – live updates

ECB will cut Greek banks’ lifeline without dealGreek PM blasted by liberal and right-leaning MEPsTusk: Europe has five days to solve the Greek debt crisisGreek opposition demands emergency cross-party talksFinance ministers cancel talks on Greek loan request 11.32am BST Journalists and pundits watching Alexis Tsipras’s speech to the European Parliament do not sound convinced he helped his cause. 11.25am BST News just in: today’s meeting of eurozone finance ministers has been cancelled.A spokesman for Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the Dutch finance minister, who chairs the eurogroup, announced the conference call would not take place as planned.Request for ESM support received from Greek government, will be dealt with EWG today. No #Eurogroup teleconference #Greece Continue reading...


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