16/06/2011

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Will a cabinet reshuffle and emergency talks be enough to ease fears that Greece will default on its debt? Will it end the riots on the streets? Paul Mason reports from Athens. And how much do we know about the new al-Qaeda leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri?

Presented by Kirsty Wark.

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Thu 16 Jun 2011 22:30 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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Merkel opposes Greek euro exit

Angela Merkel

The German Chancellor tells Newsnight it would be a huge mistake if Greece left the euro.

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