ATHENS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - National Bank (NBG) NBG, 40 percent owned by the country's bank rescue fund HFSF, said net profit from continued operations reached 58 million euros ($68.59 million) versus a net profit of 407 million euros in the first quarter. The group's ratio of non-performing exposures (NPEs), which includes non-performing loans (NPLs) and other credit likely to turn bad, eased to 29.9% of its loanbook from 30.8% in March. ($1 = 0.8456 euros) (Reporting by George Georgiopoulos) ((george.georgiopoulos@thomsonreuters.com; +30210 337 6437; Reuters Messaging: george.georgiopoulos.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))
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