Constantine Aliferakis. These three men have worked tirelessly to promote public awareness of the Cyprus problem In northwest Indiana and keep me advised of developments in the situation. In July 1974. the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus resulted In the deaths of over 5.000 Greek Cypriots. created over 150.000 refugees. and left 1.619 others--including 5 Americansmissing and unaccounted for. Today. after numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions calling for their removal. thousands of Turkish troops remain In Cyprus and the Island nation is still divided. Indeed. the area of Cyprus under Turkish occupation is recognized only by the Turkish Government as an Independent state.
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