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The Greek referendum scare put the meeting into a tailspin (Photo: diplomatie.gouv.fr)

Lacklustre G20 closes after being hijacked by eurozone crisis

Overshadowed by a tumultuous few days in the eurozone, a two-day meeting in the south of France of the world's most powerful leaders drew to a close Friday (4 November) with few concrete agreements, leaving EU leaders no wiser on how to control their single currency crisis.

The meeting wrapped up with a promise to boost the reserves of the International Monetary Fund - which is involved in loans to Greece, Ireland and Portugal - but details on how this will be done remain vague and G20 ...

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