Greece elections: New Democracy party claims victory

17 June 2012 Last updated at 17:20 ET Help

Greece's place in the eurozone is looking a little more secure after elections ended with the centre-right New Democracy party claiming victory.

After a close race, in the second election in six weeks, the anti-bailout Syriza party was edged into second place.

Gavin Hewitt reports.

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