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The Cyprus Problem
The scandalous history of Cyprus
  • Robert Ellis - The Guardian
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  • March 03, 2010
Last week at a House of Commons event on Cyprus, Europe minister Chris Bryant called the fact that within the EU we have a divided capital and a divided island "a scandal and a tragedy". It is difficu...
Turkey could pull troops from Cyprus in deal - PM
  • March 02, 2010
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Turkey would be willing to withdraw its troops from Cyprus if a peace deal is reached between estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriots, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as sayi...
Cyprus: Could water shortage bring peace?
  • Nicole Itano - Global Post
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  • March 02, 2010
GECITKOY, Occupied Cyprus — When Cyprus lay dry and parched with drought in 2008, Senol Akmehmet had to buy water shipped in by truck to keep his goats and sheep alive. He couldn’t plant any crops. Th...
Turkey irks Cyprus with air violations, frigate enters Greek waters
  • Famagusta Gazette
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  • March 01, 2010
Cyprus has protested to UN Secretary General the ongoing violations of the international air traffic regulations and the national airspace of the Republic of Cyprus by military aircraft of the Turkish...
Cyprus leaders begin discussions on economic matters
  • Financial Mirror
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  • February 25, 2010
Cyprus President Christofias has said he exchanged views with Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat on the chapter of economy, during a new meeting in the framework of the UN-led direct negotiations...
Quiet, but No Peace in Divided Cyprus, Ambassador Says
  • Trevor Williams - Global Atlanta
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  • February 25, 2010
Cyprus' ambassador to the U.S., Andreas Kakouris, is grateful that his nation's 36-year conflict with Turkey isn't violent. The Mediterranean island has been split since Turkey invaded northern Cyp...
Cyprus peace talks resume in Nicosia
  • Famagusta Gazette
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  • February 24, 2010
The leaders of the two communities in Cyprus, President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat resumed this morning the negotiating process to find a mutually acceptable solu...
State Department: US pleased to play role in efforts for a Cyprus settlement
  • Financial Mirror
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  • February 24, 2010
State Department spokesman Philip Crowley has said that “a very constructive dialogue is going on between Turkey and Greece, between the Turkish Cypriot community and the Greek Cypriot community, aide...
UN uncertain on future Cyprus talks after a Turkish Cypriot vote
  • XINHUA
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  • February 24, 2010
The United Nations special envoy to Cyprus expressed uncertainty on Tuesday about the future of negotiations aimed at a solution to the Cyprus problem, after a vote next April to elect a new Turkish C...
Young Cypriots demonstrate against British military presence
  • XINHUA
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  • February 22, 2010
Hundreds of Greek and Turkish Cypriot youths staged on Sunday a dynamic protest at the presence of British military bases and installations in Cyprus. They marched on a British radar station on top...
Dukakis ‘touched’ by Cyprus problem
  • Patrick Dewhurst - Cyprus Mail
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  • February 20, 2010
Oscar winning actress, Olympia Dukakis said yesterday that she was "touched" by the Cyprus problem, and has offered to help in any way that she can. Dukakis, who is in Cyprus until tomorrow to host...
Fury over Turkish Cypriot politicians with Republic of Cyprus passports
  • Patrick Dewhurst - Cyprus Mail
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  • February 17, 2010
Turkish Cypriot politicians who hold Cypriot passports could soon be crossing the buffer zone to sue newspapers for publishing their personal data, it emerged yesterday. The news comes after the Tu...
New Cyprus talks meetings announced
  • Famagusta Gazette
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  • February 16, 2010
President Christofias has said that Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat had asked for the direct talks to be interrupted after the UN Secretary-General’s visit to the island, but afterwards recons...
Greek Cypriot side is ready for an honorable and fair compromise
  • Famagusta Gazette
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  • February 16, 2010
President of the House of Representatives Marios Garoyian has stressed that the Greek Cypriot side is ready for an honourable and fair compromise in the Cyprus question but at the same time, it will n...
European Parliament calls on Turkey to withdraw troops from Cyprus
  • Cyprus Mail
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  • February 11, 2010
In a strongly worded resolution, the European Parliament yesterday set a number of preconditions on Turkey’s EU accession, calling on Ankara to immediately withdraw its occupation forces from Cyprus a...
Cyprus FM - 'Turkey will have to think seriously about its EU course'
  • Cyprus News Agency
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  • February 08, 2010
Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou has said that Turkey will have to start thinking seriously about its EU accession course, since by the end of this year, this course will not be able to move forward ...
Turkish Cypriot leader says peace talks progressing
  • Justyna Pawlak
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  • February 05, 2010
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said Friday he saw progress toward reaching a peace deal with Greek Cypriots at talks last month, even if details of any achievements remai...
Downer: focus on the success of talks
  • Stefanos Evripidou - Cyprus Mail
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  • February 04, 2010
U.N. Special Adviser on Cyprus Alexander Downer yesterday reiterated that the location of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s visits had “no implications whatsoever” on UN policy regarding recognition ...
Cypriots' reactions following UN chief visit
  • Stefanos Evripidou - Cyprus Mail
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  • February 03, 2010
After much speculation over whether he would come, what he would do if he came and what the result would be, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon finally arrived in Cyprus on Sunday and left yesterday mor...
Cyprus: Ban visit a success
  • Cyprus News Agency
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  • February 02, 2010
Government Spokesman Stephanos Stephanou has said that Monday`s visit to Cyprus by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon was successful and gave impetus to efforts to reach a solution of the Cyprus problem...
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