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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 12-02-06
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[01] House President arrives in Australia for official visit
[02] Baghdatis and Youzhny win PBZ Zagreb doubles
[01] House President arrives in Australia for official visit
House President Yiannakis Omirou arrived today in Melbourne, the first
leg of a seven-day official visit to Australia, heading an inter-party
delegation of the Cyprus House of Representatives.
The visit follows an invitation by the President of the Senate and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Australia.
Later today, the Cypriot delegation will meet members of the Cypriot
community of Melbourne and, according to the official programme,
tomorrow it will have contacts with the Speaker of the Legislative
Assembly of Victoria Ken Smith and the President of the Legislative
Council Bruce Atkinson.
[02] Baghdatis and Youzhny win PBZ Zagreb doubles
Marcos Baghdatis and his partner Russian Mikhail Youzhny won the PBZ
Zagreb Indoors trophy with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over home favorites Ivan
Dodig and Mate Pavic.
Baghdatis will now return to Cyprus for the Davis Cup clash with
Morocco, in the southern coastal town of Limassol from 10-12 February.
The Cypriot tennis player climbed 4 places in the ATP rankings updated
every Monday. The Cypriot Champion is now in the 41st position.
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