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Merkel pressed to handle Eurozone finances

2012-08-16 4 Dailymotion

The German chancellor Angela Merkel is coming under criticism for not providing more leadership during the Eurozone financial crisis.

Germany pays the lion's share of bailout money -- some 30% under European Union rules.

But most people there seemed resigned to simply being Europe's paymaster.

Al Jazeera's Nick Spicer reports from Berlin.