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France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, seen in this video grab from TF1 French television in a prime time interview from the Elysee Palace in Paris, speaks to the nation about the eurozone economy the day after a summit in Brussels Oct. 27, 2011
Friday, Oct. 28, 2011

Open quoteGreece was not ready. Its economy wasn't ready to be integrated in the euro zone.Close quote

  • NICHOLAS SARKOZY,
  • French President, speaking during a TV interview, where he called Greece's admittance into the euro zone a "mistake"
Photo: TF1 Television / Hand Out / Reuters | Source: BBC