Evangelos Venizelos says bailout agreement has prevented a "nightmare" scenario unfolding in Greece, as Chancellor George Osborne describes deal as "good for Britain".
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Germany and France, Europe's cornerstone economies, were dragged into the eye of the debt storm on Monday, triggering a collapse of stock prices around the world.
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