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May 8, 2008
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Greek, Turkish Cypriot leaders to meet on May 23

NICOSIA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities will hold talks again later this month, a government spokesman said Thursday.

President Demetris Christofias, the Greek Cypriot leader, will meet Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat on May 23, Stephanos Stephanou said in a statement.

Further details regarding the meeting would be released at a later stage, he added.

The two leaders have just attended a reception for representatives of the political parties from the two communities Wednesday evening in the U.N.-controlled buffer zone. The May 23 meeting was apparently agreed upon during their short ...

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