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Friday, April 27, 2018

Cypriots unite to protest against Russian nuclear plant planned in nearby Turkey

Protesters on Thursday urged ethnically-split Cyprus’ government and breakaway Turkish Cypriot authorities to step up their protests against a nuclear power plant Russia is building on Turkey’s Mediterranean coastline. Around 250 Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot protesters on Thursday linked arms across a 75-metre stretch of UN controlled buffer zone splitting the capital Nicosia to protest against the plant they say could pose a grave threat to Cyprus and the region because it...


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