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IMF Confident Greece Will Meet Debt Deadline

The International Monetary Fund believes Greece will meet its debt payment deadline. As talks continue to find a deal on Greece's debts we hear from rival politicians in Athens.

The International Monetary Fund believes Greece will meet its debt payment deadline. As talks continue to find a deal on Greece's debts we hear from rival politicians in Athens.

While Greece has to satisfy its creditors in the European Union, notably Germany, the renowned economist Irwin Stelzer, from the Hudson Institute, tells us the role of the IMF is also crucial.

We also analyse the future of aviation in the UK, where expanding one of the airports that serve London has divided the experts and proved to be a political hot potato. We invited Gavin Hayes, director of the campaign group Let Britain Fly and Robert Barnstone, from the anti-expansion Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise, HACAN, to explain why the idea of building a new runaway is so controversial.

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Thu 25 Jun 2015 17:32GMT

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  • Thu 25 Jun 2015 17:32GMT