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Saturday, September 24, 2016

Hopes high about 'once in a lifetime' chance to reunify Cyprus

With the island’s Greek and Turkish leaders set for talks, many see this as the best ever chance to end the west’s longest running diplomat row The prospects of a breakthrough ending the decades old division of Cyprus could be delivered at a much anticipated meeting between the leaders of the island’s two estranged communities. Reunification hopes are expected to be reinvigorated on Sunday when president Nicos Anastasiades, who heads Greeks in the south, and Mustafa Akıncı, who heads Turks in the north, hold talks in New York with the United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon. Continue reading...


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