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North And South Remember The Division Of Cyprus

It's 40 years to the day since Turkish troops landed in Cyprus. 
 
Since then the island has been divided, the two communities physically separated by UN buffer zone. 
 
Over the years there's been numerous attempts to find a political solution.
 
But so far they've all failed. 
 
In the second of his reports from Northern Cyprus, Forces TV's Simon Newton examines why settling Cyprus' problem has proved so difficult (see above). 
 
Carla Prater, meanwhile, has been hearing stories from the south:
 

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