RPT Disorderly default of Greece disastrous-Germany

BERLIN, June 10 | Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:58am EDT

BERLIN, June 10 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble appealed in parliament on Friday for support for a new rescue package for Greece involving private creditors, saying a disorderly default could have a disastrous impact on markets.

Schaeuble also said in speech to lawmakers that the situation in Greece and in Europe was serious and demanded that Greece make far-reaching reforms in exchange for more aid.

(Reporting by Noah Barkin and Christiaan Hetzner; writing by Erik Kirschbaum)

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