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Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders talk power sharing in fourth meeting
Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders talk power sharing in fourth meeting
Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders are meeting Monday to negotiate power sharing arrangements to try and reunify the divided island.
HotNewsTurkey with wires, 13 October 2008
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