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Impoverished Greeks fearful as default deadline looms
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held an emergency meeting with his bailout negotiators after a weekend breakdown in talks with creditors brought the country closer to bankruptcy. Many in Greece are bracing for more turmoil as they wonder whether the new government can avoid a default at the end of the month. NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from Athens.