Greece asks Europe for a loan extension

Greece has asked its group of European creditors to give it a six-month extension to deal with its debts, according to CNNMoney.

The country has received roughly 240 billion euros ($273 billion) in aid since 2010.

The Greek government has tried to negotiate better terms, but requests have broadly been turned down, according to the report.

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