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New British Forces Cyprus Commander Sworn In

The new commander of British Forces Cyprus has been sworn in at a special ceremony in Episkopi.
 
Air Vice-Marshal Mike Wigston formally becomes Commander and Administrator of Britain’s Sovereign Base Areas. 
 
He takes over from Major General Richard Cripwell, who spent two years in command. 
 
Carla Prater reports.
 
Cover photo courtesy of British High Commission Nicosia.

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