The New Democracy party has come in first in Greece's election and proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government.<br /><br />Sunday's vote was seen as crucial for Europe and the world, since it could determine whether Greece was forced to leave the joint euro currency, a move that could have potentially catastrophic consequences for other ailing European nations and the global economy.<br /><br />As central banks stood ready to intervene in case of financial turmoil, Greece held its second national election in six weeks after an inconclusive ballot on May 6.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons reports from Athens.
