quote: The referendums would open the way for Cyprus, focus of bitter rivalry between NATO partners Greece and Turkey, on occasion verging on war, to enter the European Union on May 1 as a united island.
That would head off serious diplomatic problems for the EU, Greece and not least of all Turkey
[ March 31, 2004, 03:52 PM: Message edited by: Farmgirl ]
Posted by sndrake (Member # 4941) on :
Wow, thank you most especially for the second article. Sadly, I'm not accustomed to seeing that kind of story turn out with anything other than a dead body at its end.
Posted by skrika03 (Member # 5930) on :
Wow, that would be amazing if Greece and Turkey were able to make amends. Though it sounds like this is solely concerning Cyprus.
Posted by Dan_raven (Member # 3383) on :
Thanks.
We all need a little good news.
Posted by Farmgirl (Member # 5567) on :
I always have to go to Google News to get good news. CNN and ABCNEWS is always filled with such bad, depressing stuff (which, of course, I read anyway since I'm such a news nut).
Farmgirl
Posted by Corwin (Member # 5705) on :
Thank you, Farmgirl. I needed that. Posted by Farmgirl (Member # 5567) on :
...I sure could use, a little good news, today..... ( Anne Murray )
quote: A 9-year-old girl who was snatched from a school bus stop was rescued about six hours later following a high-speed chase, and a man was taken into custody, police said
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