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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11345
GREEK CRISIS / (ae) greece

Greek 'accident' will push eurozone into new territory

Brussels, 28/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - The eurozone was heading towards unknown territory on Sunday 28 June as Athens was unlikely to be able to honour a €1.6 billion repayment to the IMF on Tuesday 30 June, the day its financial bailout plan ends.

On television on Sunday evening, the Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, announced the closure of Greek banks until Monday 6 July and the introduction of capital controls following the ECB's decision the same day not to increase the emergency...