BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told lawmakers she did not expect any new developments on Greece on Tuesday, appearing to dash hopes of a last-minute deal before the bailout programme expires at midnight, two participants at the meeting said.
Merkel also said the consequences of the Greek crisis could be cushioned well and there was no need to fear the effects on the euro zone, said the participants.
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