Die Deutschen und der Euro # 02.01.2012 11 Uhr # Journal TT (englisch)

Is this a birthday party anyone really wants to go to? The euro is turning ten years old. Ready to celebrate? Don't feel bad, no one will call you a party pooper! Europe's common currency made its debut a decade ago amid lots of fanfare, hope and promises. And today, when most people talk about the euro, they talk about its demise, its curse, its crisis. We'll have more on the debt debacle of the eurozone in a moment. But first, what do people say when it's time to pay.