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Thousands of people are still missing in Cyprus, 50 years after the Turkish invasion of 1974, leaving families unable to hold funerals for them and end their mourning. This Sunday, July 21, marks 50 years since the invasion split the island. The southern part, where most people speak Greek, is an internationally recognised independent state that joined the EU in 2004. For Northern Cyprus, only Turkey considers it an independent country. Search for the missing continuesEvery year, Greek Cypriots commemorate the thousands of people who died in the conflict. The people who are still missing are a…

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