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18/05/2012 GMT

Michalis Sarris – Chairman, Cyprus Popular Bank

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If the Greeks leave the euro now, how far could the contagion spread?

If the Greeks leave the euro now, how far could the contagion spread? Stephen Sackur speaks to Michalis Sarris, chairman of the Cyprus Popular Bank and former minister of finance.

Greece appears to be inching closer to the Eurozone exit door. 

If the Greeks leave how far could the contagion spread? 

One country which could very soon find itself in the eye of a financial storm is Cyprus - where the banks are paying a heavy price for their investments in Greece. 

Stephen Sackur speaks to Michalis Sarris, chairman of the Cyprus Popular Bank and former minister of finance. 

A mountain of banking debt, a weak government, an angry public - could Cyprus be the next domino to fall in this Eurozone crisis?

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