EU Threaten Greece With Expulsion If Bail-Out Is Refused

Greece Will Be Cut Adrift If Bail-Out Is Refused, Says EU -- The Telegraph

Greece last night faced the threat of bankruptcy within weeks after the EU said it would not provide any more funding to the beleaguered country unless it agreed to support the euro bail-out.

The Greek government is expected to be unable to pay wages for state workers and pensions next month without a planned injection of £8 billion of EU cash.

George Papandreou, the Greek prime minister, met his French and German counterparts ahead of today’s G20 summit of world leaders.

Mr Papandreou has called a referendum on whether the Greek public supports the bail-out. The decision has plunged the rescue into turmoil.

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