"UN envoy Downer says Cyprus talks must work
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The United Nations has urged Greek and Turkish Cypriots to seize the opportunity offered by talks to reunite their island, saying time was working against a deal.
Former foreign minister Alexander downer, who is now the UN envoy for Cyprus, says the talks need to work.
'They really have to succeed, because I think the alternative is a fairly dark future for Cyprus,' he said."
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