Eurozone’s fate hangs on whether French humiliation turns to anger

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Eurozone’s fate hangs on whether French humiliation turns to anger

The downgrading of France was meant as a warning. But as the Greek crisis enters a critical phase, and Athens looks to its partners for more cash, Europe may find that Sarkozy’s patience has now all but run outNicolas Sarkozy has spent the weekend nursing his hurt pride after Standard & Poor’s stripped France of its AAA rating in a late-night announcement on Friday.