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Sunday, January 8, 2017

Cyprus: four decades of division and negotiations

[An abandoned building is seen on the green line, a UN controlled buffer zone, separating the divided Cypriot capital of Nicosia]Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops occupied the northern third of the Mediterranean island in response to an Athens-inspired coup seeking union with Greece.


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