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As the Italian government struggled to borrow and Spain considered seeking an international bail-out, British ministers privately warned that the break-up of the euro, once almost unthinkable, is now increasingly plausible.

Diplomats are preparing to help Britons abroad through a banking collapse and even riots arising from the debt crisis.

The Treasury confirmed earlier this month that contingency planning for a collapse is now under way.

(Source: futuramb)

Posted at 9:01am and tagged with: politics, economic, risk,.

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    Bright side is that European vacation you always wanted is about to get a whole lot cheaper!
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    Yup. You can only stick your finger in so many holes to stop the leaks. These bailouts of Greece have been bandaid...
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    damn. i knew it was about time for shit to pop off.
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