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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Fifty years later, we still don’t accept what we did in 1963 | Cyprus Mail

Fifty years later, we still don’t accept what we did in 1963


By Loucas Charalambous

YESTERDAY was the 50th anniversary of the blackest day in the modern history of Cyprus.

If we Greek Cypriots realised the role the events of December 21, 1963, played in our history, every year on this day we should go to the moat that surrounds the Venetian wall in Nicosia (which we should have re-named ‘wall of tears’) and hit our head on it, just like the members of the Jewish faith do at the ruins of the temple of Solomon.

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