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Greece 'doing what needs to be done'

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Financial markets have been watching statements by Greek and EU policymakers, as concerns Europe's richer economies might not step in to bail Greece out of its financial difficulties rise.

The Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou told the BBC's Malcolm Brabant that the country is doing what needs to be done for the economy and will not "let things get out of hand".

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