WATCH: Cyprus President Predicts Bailout Defeat
Nicos plays oddsmaker before last night's vote.
"We have our own plans for what happens next." Cue Russia.
Nicos Anastasiades, president of Cyprus, says he expects his country's parliament will reject legislation to tax bank deposits when it votes on an EU bailout package. Speaking in Nicosia he says the government is working on an alternative plan.
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