Monday, December 11, 2006

In the background of Turkey's problems with Cyprus and the EU, a history of wounded lives - Europe - International Herald Tribune

"In the background of Turkey's problems with Cyprus and the EU, a history of wounded lives

NICOSIA, Cyprus: Greek Cypriot Christos Polydorou was 16 when he and his family crammed into a Mini Cooper and fled their home near Cyprus' northern coast, heading south.

It was July 23, 1974 — three days after Turkish troops landed in Kyrenia, not far from Polydorou's village."

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