Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-03-19

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>

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[01] British MEP calls on Straw to retract statements on Cyprus recongnition

[02] G/C and T/C activists protest against the occupation of Iraq

[01] British MEP calls on Straw to retract statements on Cyprus recongnition

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British MEP calls on Straw to retract statements on Cyprus recognition

Nicosia, Mar 19 (CNA)-- British conservative MEP Theresa Villiers has condemned British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw's remarks after a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul regarding the recognition of Cyprus by Turkey and demanded that Straw retract these statements.

[02] G/C and T/C activists protest against the occupation of Iraq

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G/C and T/C activists protest against the occupation of Iraq

Nicosia, Mar 19 (CNA) -- Greek and Turkish Cypriot organisations and activists protested today against the occupation of Iraq, two years after the US-led coalition forces attack on Iraq.

The activists gathered at Eleftheria (freedom) Square, the capital's central square, and marched towards the US embassy, chanting slogans like ''Imperialism is the enemy'' and ''Americans murderers of the peoples''.

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