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    • Cyprus Football Round Up

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    APOEL trimmed the gap on league leaders Anorthosis Famagusta to one point on Sunday after labouring to a 2-0 victory away to AEP.
    The previous day, Anorthosis were held to a 1-1 draw by title holders AEL at the Antonis …

    KOPA League Round Up

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    First Division

    Anorthosis 1 Pendayia 0

    The only game in the KOPA League ended up being a very tight game Anorthosis had taken the lead within minutes with a goal from Chris Themistocli and had chances to increase their lead. …

    Limassol:Pensioner scammed out of €30,000 by ‘granddaughter’

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    AN ELDERLY woman from Limassol has been conned out of €30,000 by another woman claiming to be her granddaughter. Police warned the public to be extra vigilant during these times of economic crisis, predicting more scams of this nature to …

    Scottish arrest warrant for British Cypriot

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    A PUBLIC prosecutor in Glasgow has issued an arrest warrant for a 45-year-old British Cypriot, Michael Voudouri, in connection with charges of money laundering, the Cyprus News Agency reported yesterday.

    Voudouri was due to show up in the Scottish capital’s …

    Cyprus: Referee’s car set alight

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    The Referee’s Association has strongly condemned the burning of a car belonging to one of their members. Costas Kapitanis’ car was set alight outside his house in the early hours of Saturday. The association said that it not only football …

    Japan tunnel collapse traps cars

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    A major road tunnel has collapsed in Japan, trapping a number of vehicles and leaving at least seven people missing, media reports say.

    Survivors described how large sections of concrete fell on top of cars in the Sasago tunnel.

    A …

    Premiership Round Up

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    Manchester United moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League after an extraordinary 4-3 victory at Reading on Saturday in which all seven goals arrived in the opening half.

    Defensive manuals were ripped up as United trailed …

    Cyprus’ unemployment rate rises in October

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     Cyprus’ unemployment rate rose to 12.9% in October this year, compared to 12.3% in September, according to data released Friday by Eurostat.

    The unemployment rate for men reached 13.5% in October, for women 12.2% and for young persons under 25 …

    CTO optimistic that Cyprus tourism will perform well in 2013

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    It seems that 2013 will be another good year for tourism, Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Cyprus Tourism Organization (CTO) George Mindis said on Friday.

    Mindis was speaking at a conference on “Tourism and Competitiveness: delivering …

    Cyprus to request “up to €10 billion” for banking recapitalization

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    CBC Governor: Cyprus to request “up to €10 billion” for banking recapitalization

    The financial assistance programme that has been agreed between the Cypriot authorities and the Troika (EU Commission, ECB and IMF) may reach up to €10 billion for the …