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CONTENTS

[01] Greek and Turkish Cypriots continue to cross the divide

[02] President: SC resolution must note Turkish provocations

[03] Spokesman: exports of goods from legal ports of entry

[04] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[06] Cyprus and Britain sign memorandum on SBA

[07] UN, US and Britain worry over Turkey's new provocations at Strovilia

[08] EP resolution urges Turkey to work on solving Cyprus problem

[01] Greek and Turkish Cypriots continue to cross the divide

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Greek and Turkish Cypriots continue to cross the divide

[02] President: SC resolution must note Turkish provocations

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President: SC resolution must note Turkish provocations

Larnaca, Jun 5 (CNA) -- The Cyprus government is making efforts so that a UN Security Council resolution on the renewal of UNFICYP mandate, to be issued this month, will include a reference to Turkish provocations in the southeastern village of Strovilia, President Tassos Papadopoulos said here yesterday.

[03] Spokesman: exports of goods from legal ports of entry

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Spokesman: exports of goods from legal ports of entry

Nicosia, Jun 5 (CNA) -- Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides has said that goods exported to the European Union from Cyprus should leave the country from the legal ports of entry and not the areas of the Republic occupied by Turkey.

[04] Cyprus Stock Exchange

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Cyprus Stock Exchange

Nicosia, Jun 5 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share
Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

CSE General Index                               86,23   ( 1,07)

Traded Value                  CYP    774.974

FTSE/CYSE 20                  CYP    516.277   346,30   ( 2,05)

Sectoral Indices

Banks                         CYP    455.399   100,36   ( 2,14)
Approved Investment
Companies                 CYP      3.967    73,41   ( 0,55)
Insurance Companies           CYP      1.353    14,63   (-1,01)
Manufacturing Companies       CYP     19.567    56,77   ( 0,21)
Tourism Companies             CYP      9.836    90,90   (-0,35)
Trading Companies             CYP      2.715    18,24   ( 0,27)
Building and Cement Companies CYP     36.435    72,33   ( 0,00)
Énformation Technology
Companies                 CYP      6.226     2,75   ( 2,61)
Financial Services Companies  CYP     41.685    14,60   (-0,07)
Fish Culture Companies        CYP          7    12,32   (-0,24)
Hotels                        CYP      9.862    42,27   ( 0,26)
Other Companies               CYP     46.372    78,29   ( 0,36)

* The third column presents the percentage variation of

[05] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
Nicosia, Jun 5(CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus,
according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International
Airport are:

Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
---------------------------------------------------------------
Station               Maximum     Minimum       Weather
(At 1200 UTC)
---------------------------------------------------------------
Nicosia                32           20         FAIR
Larnaca                29           18         CLOUDY
Limassol               26           19         CLOUDY
Paphos                 26           17         CLOUDY

[06] Cyprus and Britain sign memorandum on SBA

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Cyprus and Britain sign memorandum on SBA

Nicosia, Jun 5 (CNA) -- Cyprus and Britain have signed here today a memorandum of understanding that determines their competences and obligations regarding the implementation of the acquis communautaire at the Sovereign Base Area (SBA) in Cyprus, after the island joins the EU in May 2004.

The memorandum was signed by Foreign Minister Georgios Iacovou and British High Commissioner Lyn Parker and it will be attached to the Protocol on the Sovereign Base Area in Cyprus annexed to the Accession Treaty of Cyprus to the EU, thus concluding the framework of agreements for Cyprus' accession to the Union.

[07] UN, US and Britain worry over Turkey's new provocations at Strovilia

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UN, US and Britain worry over Turkey's new provocations at Strovilia

Nicosia, Jun 5 (CNA) --- Foreign Minister Georgios Iacovou said here today that further measures should be taken to restore the status quo ante at the south - eastern village of Strovilia, where Turkey continues its provocations.

[08] EP resolution urges Turkey to work on solving Cyprus problem

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EP resolution urges Turkey to work on solving Cyprus problem

by Nicos Bellos

Brussels, Jun 5 (CNA) --- The European Parliament adopted here today a resolution on Turkey, urging the country to withdraw its troops from northern Cyprus so as to pave the way for the reunification of the island and facilitate the resumption of talks.

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