SINCE 1974, civil war has split Nicosia, Cyprus, into two. It is still the only divided capital city in the world. The Turkish Cypriots occupies the northern sector and the Greek Cypriots in the south.
The lovely old city inhabited since 5,000BCE became a crumbling mass of stone. With the Green Line, a demilitarised zone maintained by United Nations peacekeepers, running through the city’s core, a priceless heritage looked set to be lost to time and war. "
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