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So-Called Cyprus Problem? |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / PEACE PERSPECTIVE |
| Author: Herkul Millas |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/2007 |
| Size: 1,010 Words, 6,196 Characters |
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Whenever I went to Cyprus, something always bothered me there. The first was seeing four national flags waving at the same time in central Nicosia. I always thought the number of Turkish, Greek, and Northern and Southern Cyprus flags were more than enough.
Crossing the street through customs is another problem. In the past, even this used to be impossible. There were only two ghettos, and fighters determined to keep their ghettos intact. To discuss this situation was also odd. There was no common language. On one hand, there were those who believed they had become a legitimate political entity by virtue of a self-proclaimed identity; on the other hand, there was a mindset prone to refuse the facts by prefixing a bunch of words with “so-called.” Hence, a “dialo...
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...were aware that Cyprus was not yet ready for such a future. However, they have the opportunity and ability to live however they want to in their narrow and limited environment, and I think they make the most of it.
If only they would not be spoiled by external interference, I thought as I drifted off to sleep. I had nice dreams in Nicosia.
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