Reply #83: ZeroHedge - Breaking: Greece Threatens To Leave Eurozone, Reintroduce Own Currency

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5/6/11 Breaking: Greece Threatens To Leave Eurozone, Reintroduce Own Currency

# GREECE THREATENS TO LEAVE EURO AREA, GERMANY'S DER SPIEGEL SAYS
# FINANCE MINISTER FROM EUROZONE AND EU COMMISSION HOLDINGS CRISIS MEETING TODAY IN LUXEMBOURG
# MEETING AGENDA INCLUDES POSSIBLE NEAR-TERM DEBT RESTRUCTURING FOR GREECE
# EUROGROUP CHAIRMAN JUNCKER "TOTALLY DENIES" MEETING TO BE HELD TODAY TO DISCUSS GREECE

* And cue panic and furious denials:

# French finance ministry official cannot neither confirm or deny Spiegel report of emergency Eurozone meeting
# Austrian Finance Minister spokesman says Eurozone breakup "absolutely unthinkable"
# German government source says theres no plan for Greece to leave the Eurozone

http://www.zerohedge.com/article/breaking-greece-threatens-leave-eurozone-reintroduce-own-currency


edit to add
5/6/11 Athens Mulls Plans for New Currency
Greece Considers Exit from Euro Zone
The debt crisis in Greece has taken on a dramatic new twist. Sources with information about the government's actions have informed SPIEGEL ONLINE that Athens is considering withdrawing from the euro zone. The common currency area's finance ministers and representatives of the European Commission are holding a secret crisis meeting in Luxembourg on Friday night.
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http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,761201,00.html