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Greek coup and invasion archives delivered

Evie AndreouJuly 14, 2017July 14, 2017

By Evie AndreouJuly 14, 2017July 14, 2017260 184

The delivery of the findings of an inquiry into the 1974 coup to overthrow president Makarios and the ensuing Turkish invasion is not just boxes...

Cyprus Mail’s 70th anniversary archive highlights: The 1990s

CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 20153 30

The beginning of the 1990s saw Cyprus in trouble internationally for breaking sanctions against Serbia and again at the end of the decade for the...

1999, the year of the stock exchange: Market rose by 787.83 per cent – December 18, 1999

CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 20151112

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Murder confessions: Three British squaddies confess to the murder of Danish tour guide Louise Jensen – September 15, 1994

CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 11, 2015November 10, 20151225

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Cyprus Mail’s 70th anniversary archive highlights: The 1990s

CyprusMailNovember 7, 2015November 6, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 7, 2015November 6, 20151118

The beginning of the 1990s saw Cyprus in trouble internationally for breaking sanctions against Serbia and again at the end of the decade for the...

Christina’s body found: After two weeks of searching Kotsiatis landfill the body is found of one of two women murdered in June – November 18, 1993

CyprusMailNovember 7, 2015November 6, 2015

By CyprusMailNovember 7, 2015November 6, 2015156

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Bank denies Serbia trade: Offshore companies in ‘secretive Cyprus’ accused of breaking UN sanctions against Serbia – September 13, 1992

CyprusMailOctober 31, 2015October 30, 2015

By CyprusMailOctober 31, 2015October 30, 2015168

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Dailies celebrate sixtieth birthday: Newspaper compositor Lambros Assiotis describes the trials of producing a newspaper in the 1930s – September 6, 1992

CyprusMailOctober 31, 2015October 30, 2015

By CyprusMailOctober 31, 2015October 30, 2015176

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Nation shows its anger: Biggest rally in island’s history as around 70,000 Greek Cypriots pack the streets of Nicosia in protest against UDI in the north – November 22, 1983

CyprusMailOctober 7, 2015October 6, 2015

By CyprusMailOctober 7, 2015October 6, 2015088

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EOKA-B disbands in aid of unity: The notorious underground EOKA-B movement, responsible for a militant campaign against Archbishop Makarios, announces that it has disbanded itself – February 11, 1978

CyprusMailOctober 3, 2015September 30, 2015

By CyprusMailOctober 3, 2015September 30, 20150368

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70 years of the Cyprus Mail: The archives of 1974

CyprusMailSeptember 2, 2015September 2, 2015

By CyprusMailSeptember 2, 2015September 2, 20152 109

The focus of the Cyprus Mail’s 70th anniversary archive uploads over the coming weeks is 1974. With the death of General Grivas in January 1974,...

Cyprus Mail 70 years: From the archives, late 60’s, early 70’s

CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015176

The late 1960s and early 1970s are the focus of this week’s Cyprus Mail 70th anniversary uploads of archive material. After the threat of a...

Body of Grivas lies in state: General George Grivas dies of a heart attack in the Limassol house where he had his EOKA hideout from 1955-59. Thousands of Greek Cypriots go to pay their respects – January 29, 1974

CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015

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Greek armed services in new coup: Military takes power in Greece to restore the ‘spirit of 1967 colonels’ coup’ which leaders say has been betrayed – November 26, 1973

CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015091

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Bishops repeat call to resign: Three senior bishops insist Archbishop Makarios should resign as president and not stand in the presidential elections set for February – January 4, 1973

CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 29, 2015August 28, 2015083

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War hysteria in Izmir: Turkish navy patrolling off Cyprus coast as 30,000 demonstrators in Ismir demand war with Greece – November 21, 1967

CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015043

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Ultimatum by Ankara as Turkish jets violate island’s airspace: Turkey threatens military action unless 20,00 Greek troops are withdrawn and General Grivas removed as military commander – November 19, 1967

CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015041

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Marathon meeting of ministers: Archbishop Makarios chairs marathon cabinet meeting following a ceasefire in the Ayios Theodoros-Kophinou area. Residents who fled the villages in the fighting start returning home. More than 20 bodies have been found – November 17, 1967

CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015

By CyprusMailAugust 8, 2015August 7, 2015029

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Cyprus Cyprus Talks

From the archives: The collapse of the Republic

CyprusMailAugust 5, 2015November 15, 2016

By CyprusMailAugust 5, 2015November 15, 201612 35

The intercommunal violence which broke out in December 1963 after President Makarios attempted to amend Cyprus’ constitution is the focus of the Cyprus Mail’s next...

Heavy fighting at Kophinou: The National Guard announces that resistance at the Turkish-controlled villages of Ayios Theodoros and Kophinou have ceased after heavy exchanges of fire lasting several hours – November 16, 1967

CyprusMailAugust 5, 2015August 4, 2015

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