by Isabelle Roussel and Biodun Iginla, BBC News, Athens
11 minutes ago
Greece's governing Syriza party campaigned for a "No", saying the bailout terms were humiliating.
The "Yes" campaign warned this could see Greece ejected from the eurozone.
Senior European officials had also said that a "No" would be seen as a rejection of talks with creditors.
But Greek government officials have insisted that a "No" vote would strengthen their hand and that they could rapidly strike a deal for fresh funding in resumed negotiations.
Greek banks would reopen by Tuesday, they say.
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11 minutes ago
With
more than 20% of votes counted, results from the Greek referendum
suggest voters have rejected the terms of an international bailout.
Results
published by the interior ministry showed about 60% of those whose
votes had been counted voting "No", against some 40% voting "Yes".Greece's governing Syriza party campaigned for a "No", saying the bailout terms were humiliating.
The "Yes" campaign warned this could see Greece ejected from the eurozone.
Senior European officials had also said that a "No" would be seen as a rejection of talks with creditors.
But Greek government officials have insisted that a "No" vote would strengthen their hand and that they could rapidly strike a deal for fresh funding in resumed negotiations.
Greek banks would reopen by Tuesday, they say.
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