Currency collapse may shatter Europe

The debt crisis with the single currency threatens to create a divided Europe of haves and have nots, writes Investigative Correspondent Conor Ryan.

THE euro, heralded as the greatest triumph of post-war Europe, is on the brink.

Whatever emerges from the current descending chaos, it is clear that the currency, once the ultimate expression of a continent without borders, will become a symbol of haves versus the have nots.