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Greek PM speaks with EU's Juncker, ECB's Draghi - government source

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke by telephone on Tuesday with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi, a government official in Athens said. The contact comes amid furious 11th-hour activity to try and find a compromise on a bailout package for Athens, with the clock ticking to a likely Greek default on Tuesday. (Reporting by George Georgiopoulos; Writing by Matt Robinson, editing by Deepa Babington)