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Belgian EU commissioner De Gucht said that his country may be next (Photo: European Parliament)

EU commissioner: Belgium could become the next Greece

Belgian EU commissioner Karel De Gucht has warned that his country could be in line to suffer a Greek-and-Italian-type loss of market confidence if it does not quickly form a new government.

"Italy and Greece have been saved for now because they will have a new government. It may very well be that the financial markets look around and say: 'Who's next?' And then I think that Belgium is one of the possible victims," he said on national TV on Sunday (13 November).

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Belgian EU commissioner De Gucht said that his country may be next (Photo: European Parliament)

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