Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-04-13

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>

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[01] Christofias pays tribute to the victims of September 11

[02] Cook criticizes Turkish threats against Cyprus

[01] Christofias pays tribute to the victims of September 11

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Christofias pays tribute to the victims of September 11

New York, April 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus House President Demetris Christofias paid yesterday tribute to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, in the US and condemned all terrorist actions.

Christofias who visited the site where the World Trade Centre once stood, known as "Ground Zero", said that all people of Cyprus suffer from the state terrorism of Turkey, which has been occupying 37% of Cyprus' territory since 1974 and that both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots are pursuing a peaceful solution to the Cyprus question and the reunification of their common country.

[02] Cook criticizes Turkish threats against Cyprus

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Cook criticizes Turkish threats against Cyprus

by Kyriacos Tsioupras.

London, Apr 13 (CNA) - President of the European Socialist Party and former Foreign Secretary of Britain Robin Cook has said that Ankara's threats that it would annex Cyprus' Turkish occupied territory to mainland Turkey oppose both the policy of Britain and the European Union (EU).

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