Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-07-13

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CONTENTS

[01] Cyprus Education Minister visits G/C victim of London bomb blasts

[02] British MPs stress need for resumption of Cyprus talks

[03] Euro Info-truck on discrimination at workplace, in Cyprus

[04] Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims

[05] Cyprus Stock Exchange

[06] Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims (COR.TIME)

[07] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

[08] Cyprus says USAID project not recognition of occupation regime

[09] Cyprus President informs National Council on latest developments

[01] Cyprus Education Minister visits G/C victim of London bomb blasts

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Cyprus Education Minister visits G/C victim of London bomb blasts

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus Education and Culture Minister Pefkios Georgiades visited yesterday in London Royal Free Hospital, Daniel Kolia of Greek Cypriot origin, who was wounded from the terrorist attacks in London.

Georgiades, who is in London to attend a meeting of EU Education Ministers, under the British EU Presidency, conveyed to Daniel his personal wishes and the wishes of the Cyprus government for speedy recovery.

[02] British MPs stress need for resumption of Cyprus talks

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British MPs stress need for resumption of Cyprus talks

by Kyriakos Tsioupras

London, Jul 13 (CNA) -- British Labour and Conservative MPs have underlined the need of creating preconditions the soonest possible for the resumption of Cyprus talks that will bear fruit and that Britain must contribute towards this direction.

The MPs were speaking during a gathering last night at the British House of Commons organised by the Cyprus National Federation, as part of a series of events in London to condemn the July 1974 military coup engineered by the junta then ruling Greece against the legitime President of the Cyprus Republic Archbishop Makarios and the Turkish invasion and occupation of Cyprus's northern third.

[03] Euro Info-truck on discrimination at workplace, in Cyprus

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Euro Info-truck on discrimination at workplace, in Cyprus

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- The European Union's huge information truck that travels around Europe in the framework of its anti - discrimination campaign at the workplace, arrives in Cyprus this Saturday.

The yellow and blue information truck, with the motto ''For Diversity. Against Discrimination'', will make a stop at the coastal town of Limassol on Saturday and will visit Nicosia on Monday.

[04] Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims

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Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Council of Ministers adopted today a proposal of the EU Troika to observe at midday Thursday a two-minute silence in memory of the victims of the recent bomb attacks in London.

[05] Cyprus Stock Exchange

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Cyprus Stock Exchange

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share
Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:

INDICES BASE VALUES: FTSEMed=5000, OTHERS=1000

TRADED VALUE                       293.781,04

GSE GENERAL INDEX                       83,83    -0,11    283.226,61
FTSE/CySE 20                           401,18     0,15    249.185,55
MAIN MARKET INDEX                    1.201,72     0,12    243.181,06
PARALLEL MARKET INDEX                1.028,49     1,88     10.658,10
INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX      933,66    -0,25      7.933,78
MAIN AND PARALLEL MARKETS INDEX      1.194,98     0,17    253.839,15
BANKS INDEX                          1.230,13     0,15    208.075,12
HOTELS INDEX                         1.012,71    -0,52      1.676,54
ALTERNATIVE MARKET INDEX               929,56     0,44     29.113,83
FTSE Med (12/07/2005)                7.752,81    -0,40

* The second column presents the percentage variation of the indices
as compared to the last meeting.

[06] Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims (COR.TIME)

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Cyprus to observe two-minute silence in memory of London victims (CORRECTED TIME)

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus' Council of Ministers adopted today a proposal of the EU Troika to observe at 1400 local time Thursday a two-minute silence in memory of the victims of the recent bomb attacks in London.

[07] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

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Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

Nicosia, Jul 13 (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                 38          23          FINE
Larnaca                 34          23          HAZE
Limassol                35          23          FINE
Paphos                  31          20          FINE
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[08] Cyprus says USAID project not recognition of occupation regime

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Cyprus says USAID project not recognition of occupation regime

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) - Cypriot Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said today there were assurances that the US aid to the Turkish occupied areas did not constitute recognition of the puppet regime.

[09] Cyprus President informs National Council on latest developments

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Cyprus President informs National Council on latest developments

Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos informed on Wednesday members of the National Council on the latest developments on the Cyprus problems as well as deliberations at the European Union on the regulations for Turkish Cypriots and the protocol expanding Turkeys Association agreement with the ten new EU member states.

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