Feb 25
- Story Highlights
- Turkish Cypriot leader welcomes election of Greek Cypriot president
- Demetris Christofias wins election, extends “hand of friendship” to Turkish Cypriots
- Strategic island divided for decades, Nicosia is Europe’s last divided capital
- Reunification would end obstacle to Turkey’s joining EU, remove tension with Greece
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The decades-long division of Cyprus could be resolved by the end of the year, the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots said Monday, a day after Greek Cypriots elected a new president. Continue reading »
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