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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-09-07
CONTENTS
[01] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[02] Cyprus - Rescue - Ship
[03] Cyprus - International Conference - Ombudsmanship
[04] UN - Turkish Cypriot leader - Peace talks
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[01] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
Nicosia, Sep 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 31 21 FAIR
Larnaca 32 24 FAIR
Limassol 31 22 FINE
Paphos 28 25 FAIR
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[02] Cyprus - Rescue - Ship
Nicosia, Sep 7 (CNA) -- Cyprus maritime authorities rescued this morning a
seven-member crew of a cargo ship, which had sent a mayday signal as it was
sailing west of Paphos, on the western coast.
The vessel, Cambodian-flagged "LNN", sunk at about 12 nautical miles off
the western coast but none of the crew was injured. The incident happened
in the early hours today.
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[03] Cyprus - International Conference - Ombudsmanship
Nicosia, Sep 07 (CNA)-- Cyprus will host between 13 - 14 September, an
international conference on "Ombudsmanship: Prospects and Challenges for
the 21st Century" organized by the Cyprus Commissioner for Administration
(Ombudsman), on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the establishment
of this Institution in Cyprus.
A press release issued by the Ombudsman's office states that the conference
would be attended by some 30 delegates from EU and other countries and aims
at the active scientific contribution of Cyprus to the evolution of this
Institution internationally and the vocational training of Cyprus
Ombudsman's office personnel and the other countries' Ombudsman servants
who will attend the conference.
CNA/MK/RM/2001
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[04] UN - Turkish Cypriot leader - Peace talks
Nicosia, Sep 7 (CNA) -- Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash has informed
the UN that he is unable to accept an invitation by UN Secretary General
Kofi Annan for talks, a UN spokesman said in New York today, adding that
the UN regard this development "regrettable."
The spokesman expressed hope this was not the last word from Denktash and
noted there is a lot of work to be done.
CNA/MM/RM/2001
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
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