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4 hrs ago | The Guardian

EU rejects Cypriot leader's plea for more bank aid

Country pledges to stick to terms of a 10bn bailout after president's appeal for more help is turned down Cyprus has pledged to stick with the terms of its a 10bn bailout after EU officials signalled they would reject an appeal from the country's president, Nicos Anastasiades, for additional help.

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7 hrs ago | Ynetnews

Israeli diplomat's family flees anti-Semitism in Cyprus

An Israeli diplomat serving in Cyprus was left with no choice but to cut her mission two years short after her 15-year-old son found himself the target of ostracization at school because he was a Jew and Israeli.

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11 hrs ago | KEYC Television, Mankato, MN

Cyprus okays gas plant deal with Noble, Delek

NICOSIA, Cyprus - Cyprus' deputy government spokesman says the Cabinet has ratified a preliminary agreement with U.S. firm Noble Energy and its Israeli partners Delek Drilling and Avner Oil Exploration on their participation in the development of a planned natural gas processing facility.

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15 hrs ago | EKathimerini

Cyprus capital controls must be lifted, says commerce minister

Capital controls in Cyprus are doing more damage than a one-time levy on savings and need to be lifted as soon as possible, Commerce, Tourism and Industry Minister George Lakkotrypis said.

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18 hrs ago | Newsday

Murder, media and naked ambition

A TV presenter, her brother and two other men have been convicted of ordering the murder of a media tycoon in Cyprus.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

EKathimerini

Vatopedi land swap scandal 'cost Cyprus 4 bln euros'

The Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos, which was embroiled in a huge land swap scandal that emerged in 2008, has been linked to losses of some 4 billion euros for the Cypriot banking system from non-performing loans issued by Marfin Popular Bank, according to figures provided to a parliamentary committee in Nicosia by former Greek MP Dimitris ... (more)

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Customer Interaction Solutions

Hyperion to supply an Operator Training Simulator for the Propane...

Hyperion Systems Engineering announces that it will supply the Operator Training Simulator for the propane dehydrogenation plant of Advanced Petrochemical Company in Saudi Arabia.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Cyprus Weekly

Central Bank defends liquidity aid for banks

Nicosia --- The provision of emergency liquidity to the Cypriot Banks by the Central Bank of Cyprus through the ECB`s Emergency Liquidity Assistance has played and continues to play a stabilizing role, allowing the smooth functioning of the banking system and preventing the disorderly default of the state, CBC notes.

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The Financial Mirror

STAROIL's sixth star shines in Tseri

Oil Company STAROIL continues to expand its network, announcing the operation of its sixth star in Tseri Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Cyprus Weekly

Ankara keeps provocative stance against Cyprus

Nicosia -- Turkey provocatively continues its intransigent stance by promoting unacceptable positions which in fact lead to an indirect recognition of the illegal regime in the north and the fait accompli of the Turkish invasion in Cyprus, Defence Minister Photis Photiou stressed.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Groong

Europe's Seven Most Endangered Monuments And Sites Announced: Europa Nostra

EUROPE'S SEVEN MOST ENDANGERED MONUMENTS AND SITES ANNOUNCED: EUROPA NOSTRA Art Daily June 12 2013 ATHENS.- The Roman amphitheatre in Durrës in Albania, the buffer zone in the historic centre of Nicosia in Cyprus, Vauban's 17th century fortifications in Briancon in France, the Renaissance monastery of San Benedetto Po in Italy, the 15th ... (more)

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International Business Times

Sacked TV Anchor Elena Skordelli Ordered Killing of 'Cyprus' Rupert Murdoch'

A female TV host has been sentenced to life in prison over the execution-style killing of her former boss, Cyprus media magnate Andy Hadjicostis.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Cyprus Weekly

No extra cash for Cyprus Airways

NICOSIA Despite union unrest, cash-strapped Cyprus Airways will proceed with the immediate redundancy of 420 employees in a bid to save up to a 2 million monthly.

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The Cyprus Weekly

Christofi to Sion deal collapses

Omonia's hopes of a cash injection ahead of next season receded yesterday when negotiations with FC Sion over the sale of Demetris Christofi broke down.

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The Financial Mirror

Four get life sentence for murder of Cyprus publisher

Four people charged with the conspiracy to murder Cypriot publisher Antis Hadjicostis three years ago were handed down life sentences by the Nicosia Assizes Court Thursday amid tension and scuffles in the court room.

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The Cyprus Weekly

All four defendants jailed for life in Andis murder

All four defendants in the Antis Hadjicostis trial were found guilty of his murder Thursday and jailed for life at Nicosia assizes.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Euroland

Urals Energy Public Company LTD.a : Loan from Petraco Oil Company Limited

Urals Energy Public Company Ltd. Evagoras Building, Office 34, 3rd Floor 31 Evagoras Avenue CY-1066 Nicosia CYPRUS Tel.: +357 22 451686 Fax: +357 22 451687 Urals Energy PCL , the independent exploration and production company with operations in Russia, announces that it has entered into a short-term loan agreement with Petraco under which Petraco ... (more)

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Art Daily

Europe's seven most endangered monuments and sites announced: Europa Nostra

The Roman amphitheatre in Durres in Albania, the buffer zone in the historic centre of Nicosia in Cyprus, Vauban's 17th century fortifications in Briancon in France, the Renaissance monastery of San Benedetto Po in Italy, the 15th century monastery in Setubal in Portugal, the historic mining landscape of Rosia Montana in Romania and the Armenian ... (more)

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The Cyprus Weekly

Mass poisoning of animals in Paphos

Another animal cruelty case was reported yesterday in the Paphos village of Lemba, while Nicosia district court postponed a hearing in the case against a man charged with viciously beating a dog in June 2012.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Cyprus Weekly

Cyprus wants slice of medical tourism pie

NICOSIA The public and private sectors are joining forces to use European funds to further promote medical tourism to boost the teetering economy and tackle the age-old problem of seasonality.

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