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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8402

18 February 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cyprus
Tassos Papadopoulos new president

Brussels, 17/02/2003 (Agence Europe) -Leader of the Opposition, Tassos Papadopoulos, won the presidential elections in the Republic of Cyprus on Sunday, with 51.5% of the vote in the first round and will now replace the historic leader, Glafcos Clerides. Tassos Papadopoulos, Head of the Christian Democrat party will take over ten days before the deadline set by the Secretary General of the United nations for the two dies in Cyprus to accept his peace and re-unification plan for the island....

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