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2003-06-12 Europe

Bush Seeks to Cultivate New Cyprus Talks

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Posted by Steve White 2003-06-12 12:15 pm|| || Front Page|| [8 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "So the UN wants to reward the coup-plotters and punish the Turks."

Actually, the coup plotters rotted away in jail for the rest of their lives. It'd be difficult to reward them.

"If they can't, admit both to the EU."

One half's already admitted - but EU recognizes only the Republic of Cyprus as the legitimate government for the entire island, so reunification is the only possibility for the other half to join. Anything else would be rejected by the Republic of Cyprus and Greece both...

Posted by Aris Katsaris 2003-06-12 12:44:11|| 2003-06-12 12:44:11|| Front Page Top

#2 Hi Aris! Thought I'd probably find you here. Sorry to say you get no argument from me on this topic, as I support the ROC position. By the by, as you may have gathered by now, I am NOT a nom-de-guerre for Raptor.

Posted by Hodadenon 2003-06-12 15:21:59|| 2003-06-12 15:21:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Thanks,Hod.Hope Aris has us straightened out.

Posted by raptor 2003-06-12 16:00:09|| 2003-06-12 16:00:09|| Front Page Top

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