ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plunged into turmoil on Monday after shock election results rejected a painful international bailout and left a big question mark over how the country could find a new government and stay in the euro.
President Karolos Papoulias summoned New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras to talks, where he was expected to be given a three-day mandate to try and form a new government as the biggest party after the vote.
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