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NICOSIA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday he favours a permanent division of Cyprus into two states, during a visit to the breakaway Turkish-held north decried as a “provocation” by the internationally recognised Greek-speaking south. The comments marked a further setback to hopes for an eventual reunification of the Mediterranean island which is split between EU member the …

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