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SLIDE SHOW Posted: October 8, 2008   
Cyprus Peace Talks FLASH VERSION
After decades of intermittent negotiations, the divided island Cyprus appears to be in its best position yet to reach an agreement on a reunification plan. Hugh Pope, the Turkey-Cyprus Project director for the International Crisis Group, explains what factors have aligned.
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Produced by: Larisa Epatko
Island of Cyprus, Cyprus, an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Turkey, is made up of about 80 percent Greek Cypriots and 20 percent Turkish Cypriots. The island is about the size of Connecticut.
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Island of Cyprus
Cyprus, an island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Turkey, is made up of about 80 percent Greek Cypriots and 20 percent Turkish Cypriots. The island is about the size of Connecticut.
Speaking: Hugh Pope, Int'l Crisis Group
Photo Credit: CIA World Factbook, Audio Credit: Larisa Epatko
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