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Slovak PM predicts countries to leave eurozone

01.10.12 @ 09:18

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Slovak PM Fico told TV channel Markiza that in future "one or maybe two countries will not be part of the eurozone in its current form." He mentioned Greece specifically, noting that the country "is not meeting its commitments." If Athens cannot meet expectation there should be a "co-ordinated exit."

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