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Greek, Turkish Cypriots rally to demand Cyprus reunification

Xinhua, November 22, 2016 Adjust font size:

Several hundreds of Greek and Turkish Cypriots joint forces on Monday night at rally demanding from their leaders negotiating in Switzerland an end to the division of the country.

They responded to a call by about 120 non-governmental organizations of both communities to gather at a soccer field in the buffer zone below the ramparts of the medieval walls ringing the old city of Nicosia in a perfect circle.

The people carried placards which read "Solution now," "End the division," and "Peace now." Enditem