Sunday, February 20, 2005

Dovish Turkish Cypriot PM wins election, urges new peace push

"Dovish Turkish Cypriot PM wins election, urges new peace push
02-20-2005, 22h43

Tarik Tinazay - (AFP)
NICOSIA (AFP) - Dovish Turkish Cypriot prime minister Mehmet Ali Talat claimed victory in parliamentary elections in the breakaway north as final results gave his party 44.4 percent of the votes cast in a result that was swiftly welcomed by the European Commission. "

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