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Buying property in Cyprus

by moveforward on October 4, 2009

cyprusIMAGE200While Cyprus has a history of conflict resulting in the permanent UN policed buffer zone down the center of the island, the political and military tensions seem to have lowered since the conflict last flared up in the 1970s.  This new found calm has allowed both areas of the country to improve their offering to the world, foreign nationals, as well as their economies. [click to continue…]

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