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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-05-07
CONTENTS
[01] Paliamentary Elections - Interior Minister - Parties
[02] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[03] Foreign Minister - Statement
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[01] Paliamentary Elections - Interior Minister - Parties
Nicosia, May 7 (CNA) -- As the deadline for candidacies for May's
parliamentary elections expired just after noon today, Interior Minister
Christodoulos Christodoulou announced that 454 candidates are running in
the six districts of the Republic for the 56 House seats.
He said any objections to the candidacies should be handed in by tomorrow
lunchtime.
CNA MM/RM/2001
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
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[02] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
Nicosia, May 7 (CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus,
according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport
are:
Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
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Station Maximum Minimum Weather
(At 1200 UTC)
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Nicosia 24 15 FINE
Larnaca 25 15 FAIR
Limassol 24 17 FAIR
Paphos 22 19 FAIR
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CNA/MM/2001
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
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[03] Foreign Minister - Statement
Larnaca, May 7 (CNA) – Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides said here Monday
that the island's accession course to the European Union (EU) is
progressing well and that membership prospects are good.
In statements on arrival from Nykoping, Sweden, where he represented Cyprus
at an informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers with their
counterparts from candidate countries, Kasoulides said the future role of
Europe should be "close to its citizens, and based on principles such as
respect for human rights and human values."
CNA MAN/RM/ECA/MM/2001 CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
CNA ENDS
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