Greek government says hopes for deal with lenders by Sunday


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  • Thursday, 28 May 2015

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government aims to reach an agreement with its lenders on a cash-for-reforms deal by Sunday, its spokesman said on Thursday, brushing off comments from euro zone officials suggesting a deal was far from imminent.

Defending a Greek official's comments on Wednesday that an agreement was being drafted -- which were dismissed by euro zone officials -- Gabriel Sakellaridis said it was time to put agreements between the two sides on paper while resolving remaining differences.

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