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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britain has offered to give up half of the land occupied by its sovereign military bases in Cyprus if the divided island's leaders can seal a reunification deal.
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Tim McLoughlin (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
I shielded myself from the onset of winter with a couple of weeks in Cyprus. I have visited the island many times. Politics runs through the island.and I have over recent years started venturing into the Turkish occupied Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Turkish troops have occupied around 37% of the island since 1974, while British troops occupy 3% with two Sovereign Base Areas of...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britain has renewed an offer to cede about half the territory of its bases in Cyprus so as to help reaching a solution to the Cyprus problem, a United Nations statement said in Nicosia on Tuesday. "The offer, identical to one made in 2003, is conditional on a comprehensive settlement being agreed by the leaders of the two communities and then accepted by a majority of their populations...
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
NICOSIA, Cyprus - A United Nations spokesman says Britain is offering to cede nearly half the land of its two bases on Cyprus if a deal to reunify the divided nation is reached.Jose Diaz says the offer was conveyed to UN special...
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Global Holidays Travel Blog (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
The island of Cyprus glistens in the eastern Mediterranean and it enjoys an average of 300 days sunshine a year making it a great winter holiday destination. Just when the UK is cold and gloomy Cyprus is basking in temperatures of between 16C to 18C and it’s warm enough to swim in the sea in [...]
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Athens/Nicosia - Britain has offered to cede a portion of its sovereign territory in Cyprus to help a United Nations backed peace deal between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities, the UN said Wednesday. The UN said in a statement that Alexander...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Britain has offered to hand over almost half of its sovereign territory in Cyprus to facilitate a peace deal between the island's estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriots, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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Play65 Blog (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
BRITAIN has offered to hand over half of its sovereign territory in Cyprus to facilitate a peace deal between the island's estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriots, the United
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday
BRITAIN has offered to hand over half of its sovereign territory in Cyprus to facilitate a peace deal between the island's estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriots, the United
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britain is "formally renewing" an offer to hand over half of its sovereign territory in Cyprus to facilitate a peace deal, the United Nations said.
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Evening Standard - News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
The government has offered to hand over about half of Britain's sovereign territory in Cyprus in an attempt to boost the flagging peace talks between the Greek and Turkish communities on the island, Whitehall sources said tonight. Gordon Brown is expected to announce the move tomorrow. The idea is for the land to be parcelled out to both communities, with the details worked out by their leaders....
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two Essex men convicted in their absence over a killing in Cyprus will be extradited in the next two weeks.