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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 04-07-14Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] G/C who stabbed 14-year-old boy hospitalised in mental clinic1110:CYPPRESS:01G/C who stabbed 14-year-old boy hospitalised in mental clinic Limassol, Jul 14 (CNA) -- A 29-year-old Greek Cypriot who stabbed yesterday to death a 14 year-old boy, child of Romas, while the latter was playing with his friends on a dock at the southern town of Limassol, has been hospitalized in a mental clinic, outside the capital Nicosia. The suspect had been covincted in the past for trafficking and using drugs and had been hospitalized from time to time to mental clinics, police said. The family of the victim lived in Limassol until the Turkish invasion of 1974 and returned there two years ago. The police did not exclude the possibility of the 29-year-old being under the influence of drugs at the time of the attack. In front of the eyes of his friends, Salih was repeatedly stubbed to various parts of his body. Cyprus police arrested the attacker, who had tried to escape jumping into the sea. Salih was rushed to Limassol hospital, where despite the doctors' efforts he died. The suspect was examined by a doctor who said he was a person with psychological problems, who had undertaken treatment twice in the past at the hospital's psychiatric clinic. Cyprus Interior Minister Andreas Christou said he was appalled by this heinous crime and gave instructions to the competent authorities to help and support the victim's family. [02] Kazakhstan denies it signed cooperation protocols with pseudostate1335:CYPPRESS:02Kazakhstan denies it signed cooperation protocols with pseudostate Nicosia, Jul 14 (CNA) -- The Permanent Representation of Kazakhstan to the United Nations has denied, through a verbal note, that Kazakhstan's Olympic Committee had signed any bilateral cooperation protocols with the so-called olympic committee of the illegal regime in the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus. A Cyprus Foreign Ministry press release said today that ''in the light of reports in the Turkish press and representationw made by the Permanent Representation of the Cyprus Republic to the UN to Kazakhstan's Permanent Representation, the latter through a verbal note has denied the press reports and information that Kazakhstan's Olympic Committee had signed any bilateral cooperation protocols with the pseudostate's 'Olympic committee'.'' [03] Cyprus Stock Exchange
[04] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[05] Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes EU's structural assistance for Cyprus1855:CYPPRESS:05Commissioner Kyprianou welcomes EU's structural assistance for Cyprus Nicosia, Jul 14 (CNA) The European Commission's decisions regarding EU structural assistance to Cyprus, will obviously improve the prosperity of citizens across the Republic, Cypriot EU Commissioner Markos Kyprianou stressed today in a written statement. The European Commission approved the Rural Development Programme for Cyprus for 2004-2006, the Cypriot programme for structural assistance under the Objective 3 of the Structural Funds as well as funding for the fisheries sector under the Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |