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Greece: optimism and pessimism jostle for place

2015-07-09 5 Dailymotion

While the politicians talk, life for ordinary Greek citizens gets more challenging by the day. Queues at cash machines are the new reality on the streets, as customers struggle to get what they can. Some banks have been opening to allow pensioners without bankcards to withdraw money.<br /><br /> The queues at the cash machines in Greece #athens #greecestagram #greecebailout #greece by… http://t.co/is4YgZX2C4 pic.twitter.com/oYcqVA8MJs— Pics from Athens (@AthensInsta) 2 Juillet 2015<br /> <br /><br /> A withdrawal limit of 60 euros a day is still in place. The mood is gloomy: “I’m afraid,” one woman told reporters,“I’m afraid about what will happen if we don’t get an agreement. I am afraid. I hope we will find a solution.”<br /><br /> Others are worried about the political consequences of a Grexit: “I can’t imagine what it will be like if we are isolated from the rest of Europe,” said one man, “it would be a tragedy.”<br /><br /> Many, like this bank customer, are divided:“I want to stay in the Eurozone, but not on these terms t

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