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Peace hopes at stake as northern Cyprus voters go to the polls
Poll seen as vital to resumption of peace talks to end 46 years of ethnic division on islandVoting is under way across Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus in presidential elections deemed crucial for the resumption of peace talks that could end 46 years of ethnic division on the Mediterranean island.The 200,000-strong electorate began casting their ballots in polling stations following a campaign fraught with allegations of overt meddling from Ankara. Continue reading...
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