Greece, latest news...Clock Ticks as Greece Refuses to Kneel on its Debt

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1. Tsipras: "We have submitted a realistic plan for Greece to exit the crisis," (meets Juncker Wedns.)

Full article:
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-32970661

June 2, 2015

Greek PM Tsipras has 'realistic' debt deal proposal

"The political consequences of a Greek bankruptcy in the eurozone would of course be gigantic. I think a lot of people have the impression that we're better off without Greece in the eurozone.

"The truth is that if we break the first piece out of the European house, Europe would be in a different state."

But Syriza parliamentary spokesman Nikos Filis reiterated that the government would not sign an agreement that was incompatible with its anti-austerity programme.

"If we're talking about an ultimatum... which is not within the framework of the popular mandate, it is obvious that the government cannot co-sign and accept it," Mr Filis told Antenna TV

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