WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greece's finance minister said on Sunday aid would arrive fast enough to avert a debt default as signs grew that a 45 billion euro ($60.49 billion) rescue package would have to be increased.
Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou said bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund and European partners had gone well, and he was confident Greece would secure help in May to finance its crippling public debt without any problem.
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