Residents of Greece to withdraw money from cash machines, for fear of default

Greece Residents lined up in the queue at the ATM to withdraw their savings in time before the announcement of the country's default, writes Spiegel online.

People call friends and family, advising them as quickly as possible to withdraw money from the accounts, the newspaper writes. According to estimates of journalists in the past two weeks, the Greeks took from the banks at least 4 billion. Euros. Greek Defense Minister said that the citizens should not worry. According to him, panicky rumors are exaggerated. Banks are closed, there will be money from ATMs, writes "Deutsche Welle".

Meanwhile, the Greek opposition calls for the government to resign. The Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras announced plans to hold a referendum next Sunday, which handed down the requirements of international lenders of the country.

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