Finance minister Varoufakis says will resign if Greeks vote 'Yes' - TV


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  • Thursday, 02 Jul 2015

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Greece's finance minister said on Thursday that he would resign from his post if a weekend referendum on bailout terms resulted in a "Yes" vote.

Asked by Bloomberg Television whether he would still be finance minister on Monday evening if Greeks voted "Yes", Yanis Varoufakis said: "I will not ... I personally won't sign another extend and pretend (agreement)."

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