More and more analysts and governments — including the Dutch government — believe that it is inevitable that Greece will default on its debts, and either be forced out of the Eurozone, or bring the euro down with it. France and Germany, however, remain optimistic, and have reaffirmed their support for Greece.
In other news, France has banned street prayers as of midnight tonight. The interior minister does not rule out the use of force against those who fail to comply with the new law.
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