"Cherie case provokes diplomatic row
By Michael Theodoulou
The Prime Minister's wife is defending a couple accused of illegally building a villa in Cyprus
CHERIE BOOTH, QC, is at the centre of a diplomatic row after defending a British couple accused of illegally building a house on forcibly abandoned Greek Cypriot land in northern Cyprus.
President Papadopoulos of Cyprus intends to complain to the British Government about her role. 'It’s a provocative action, as it is difficult to separate her professional capacity from being the wife of the British Prime Minister,' he said."
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