"CYPRUS 3 Sep 2009 Second stage of Cypriot reunification talks begin
The first stage of talks between President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat on reunifying the divided island of Cyprus ended on Aug 6. The second stage of the United Nations-backed talks begins Sep 3 in the island's UN-controlled buffer zone. At the second round the leaders will take on the toughest issue, property rights on the island, where UN peacekeepers have been deployed since 1964 to prevent fighting between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities."
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