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Cypriot leaders agree to start full negotiations within three months - UNUnited Nations - The Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders have agreed to start full-fledged negotiations within three months on resolving the long-running dispute on the Mediterranean island, the United Nations' top envoy to Cyprus said today. |
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Al Gore & IPCC Share Nobel Peace Prize For 2007Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. |
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Greek couple cook up unlikely YouTube hitLondon, England, UK - They are unlikely internet stars, a retired Cypriot couple in London who bicker and duel as they potter around their kitchen. |
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Oldest Perfumes Found on “Aphrodite’s Island”Rome, Italy - The world's oldest known perfumes have been found on the island reputed to be the birthplace of Aphrodite (the Greek goddess of love, lust, and beauty), Italian archaeologists announced last week. |
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World’s Longest Chain of Bras Used To Fight Breast CancerCyprus - On Sunday, a group of activists strung together 114,000 bras in Cyprus to raise awareness about breast cancer and set a new world's record. |
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Ancient sarcophagus unearthed in CyprusNicosia, Cyprus - A 2,500-year-old sarcophagus with vivid color illustrations from Homer's epics has been discovered in western Cyprus, archaeologists said Monday. |
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Ancient Cypriots fed olive oil to furnaces-studyPyrgos, Cyprus - It is praised for its culinary and health properties by any cook worth his salt, but long before olive oil made it into the Mediterranean diet Cypriots used it as fuel to melt copper, archaeologists say. |
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