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Apr 25, 2010 

Germany and France get tough with Greece - Crisis : news, world | euronews

Europe’s economic big boys France and Germany have promised to take a hardline with Greece in exchange for financial support. French finance minister Christine Lagarde insisted she will hold Athens to account after it was forced to go cap in hand to the EU and IMF on Friday for a massive bailout.

Serious doubts have emerged over whether the 45 billion euros asked for will be enough. Germany’s finance chief Wolfgang Schäuble also said further difficult steps by Greece were needed to grapple with its deficit.

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