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Thousands protested again in support of the Greek government (Photo: Odysseas Gp)

Greece digs in heels ahead of eurozone talks

The new Greek government is maintaining its stance on privatisations and the need for extra time to negotiate a 'bridge programme', ahead of crunch talks with eurozone finance ministers on Monday (16 February).

The Eurogroup of finance ministers will gather at 15.00 Brussels time and the meeting is expected to last long into the night, as views differ on how to keep Greece in the eurozone and maintain the reforms pressure.

Germany, Finland, the Netherlands and Slovakia, say Athens...

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