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TURKISH CYPRIOT PRESS AND OTHER MEDIA (Cyprus PIO review) 96-04-11
From: Panayiotis Zaphiris <pzaphiri@glue.umd.edu>
TURKISH PRESS AND OTHER MEDIA
No. 65/96 11/4/96
CONTENTS
[A] NEWS ITEMS
[01] U.S Ambassador gives reception in the occupied area
[02] Iranian escapes from Denktash's "police", flees to the free areas
[03] Austrian found dead in the occupied area
[A] NEWS ITEMS
[01] U.S Ambassador gives reception in the occupied area
According to KIBRIS (11.4.96) the U.S Ambassador to Cyprus
Richard Boucher gave a reception last night in the house he had
rented in the occupied area.
KIBRIS claims that the reception "was an official one for
Boucher's Turkish friends".
The reception started at around 19.00 hours and lasted for two
hours.
Present at the reception were foreign diplomats accredited to
Cyprus and Turkish Cypriot leaders and party representatives.
Among the foreign guests were EU ambassador Gilles Anouil, UN
Secretary General deputy special representative in Cyprus Gustave
Feissel and British High Commissioner to Cyprus David Madden.
(MY)
[02] Iranian escapes from Denktash's "police", flees to the free areas.
According to KIBRIS (11.4.96) one of the Iranians who crossed
into the occupied area from the free areas has managed to escape
from Denktash's "police" custody and return to the free areas.
KIBRIS says that Iranian Mohsin Mansudl Arbaty, following his
escape, found a taxi driver and threatening him with a knife forced
him to drive to the occupied village of Katokopia from where he
crossed into the free areas. He had been caught by Denktash's
"police" with another Iranian on April 5.
(MY)
[03] Austrian found dead in the occupied area
According to KIBRIS (11.4.96) Gerhard Tippet (58) from Austria,
who was working at the occupied Trapeza power station, has been
found dead in his flat in occupied Kyrenia.
KIBRIS says that the exact cause of his death will be known
after an autopsy is carried out.(MY)
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