"2009 Must Be Year Of Cyprus Deal - EU`s Rehn
EU officials have said privately that progress in Cyprus reunification talks next year will be essential.
2009 must be the year of a comprehensive settlement for the divided island of Cyprus, the European Union's enlargement chief said in an interview, urging all parties, and in particular Turkey, to step up efforts.
Greek and Turkish Cypriots have lived separately since a Turkish invasion in 1974 in response to a Greek-inspired coup. Leaders of the two communities resumed talks in September after a four-year hiatus. "
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