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Tales from the Coffeeshop: the life and times of Don Christofias
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Tales from the Coffeeshop: the life and times of Don Christofias
Author: Patroclos THE MAN who appeared in Nicosia district court on Wednesday charged with being a public nuisance because he called the president a ‘vlakas’ last August, pleaded ‘not guilty’ and faces trial in June. The 35-year-old, while driving his car had spotted the presidential limo on the....Read Full Article ...
 
Envoys we love to hate
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Envoys we love to hate
Author: Stefanos Evripidou IT’S BEEN a long-time brewing but parliament finally passed a resolution censuring UN Special Adviser Alexander Downer on Thursday, ...
 
Veto on Syria sparks Arab and Western fury
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Veto on Syria sparks Arab and Western fury
Russian and Chinese vetoes at UN dubbed as "betrayal of Syrian people" amid fresh calls for President Assad to step downRead Full Article ...
 
UNAMID chief is a burden on Darfur crisis – JEM rebels
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
UNAMID chief is a burden on Darfur crisis – JEM rebels
February 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) --- The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) distanced itself today from the head of the hybrid peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAM...
 
17-year-old girl ''sells'' baby for US$128 in Nigeria
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
17-year-old girl ''sells'' baby for US$128 in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A 17-year-old girl, Blessing John, has sold her two-week-old baby girl for 20,000 naira (US$128) because she could not cater for her, N...
 
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