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Optimism at new bid for unity in Cyprus

                   
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03-Sep-2008
        
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The Greek and Turkish Cypriot presidents will today start talks on reunifying Cyprus as a loose federal state with a small central administration to handle international relations. Three decades of attempting to reunify the island have failed. But Alexander Downer, the Australian former foreign minister who is the United Nations' special adviser to the talks, said he arrived in Cyprus "with a degree of... [read full story]                    

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Mary Honeyball: Hope, at last, for Cyprus

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Mary Honeyball: Hope, at last, for Cyprus

guardian.co.uk
04-Sep-2008
        

With leaders on both sides striving for unity, it's the best chance yet for a deal to end the island's division Cyprus, that small, beautiful, troubled island beloved of British holidaymakers, is again making news. The...

Greek, Turkish leaders meet in Nicosia

moldova.org
04-Sep-2008
        

Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders met in the divided capital of Nicosia to discuss the island's 34-year political division.Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat met Wednesday...

                   
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Opinion: Cyprus is Starting to Get its House in Order

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04-Sep-2008
        

Good will is always encouraging. In Cyprus, leaders from both the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot communities have demonstrated that they are indeed resolved to find a solution to the decades-old problems besetting...

                   

Cyprus rivals in talks on reunification

thenews.com.pk
04-Sep-2008
        

Thursday, September 04, 2008 NICOSIA: Cypriot leaders launched talks on Wednesday seen as the best chance in decades to reunite their divided island and end a conflict threatening Turkey’s EU membership hopes. Cypriot...

                   

New hope of peace deal for Cypriots

scotsman.com
03-Sep-2008
        

Published Date: 04 September 2008 AFTER A four-year hiatus the leaders of the estranged Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities have launched intensive peace talks that are regarded as the best chance in a generation to...

                   

Rival Cypriot leaders upbeat for talks

guardian.co.uk
03-Sep-2008
        

Two men believed to hold the key to peace on Cyprus yesterday launched long-awaited reunification talks, a historic turning point for a country divided by war for the past 34 years. Meeting in the UN-patrolled "dead zone"...

                   

Downer mediates new Cyprus peace talks

abc.net.au
03-Sep-2008
        

By Correspondent Emma Alberici and Helena Smith The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have begun formal peace talks to reunite their divided island. The leaders of Cyprus' estranged Greek and Turkish communities kicked...

Cyprus rivals begin peace talks

thenews.com.pk
03-Sep-2008
        

NICOSIA: Rival leaders of the divided island of Cyprus are meeting to launch negotiations aimed at reunifying the island after 34 years of division. Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and rival Turkish Cypriot leader...

                   
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Readers' voices

bbc.co.uk
03-Sep-2008
        

As rival leaders of the divided island of Cyprus meet in Nicosia, BBC website readers from the island have been sending in their expectations on whether a new round of peace negotiations may prove more successful than...

Cyprus reunification talks begin

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03-Sep-2008
        

Sep 3 - Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders launch talks in what is seen as the best chance in decades to reunite their divided...

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