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British troops separate Turks and Greeks in Cyprus

Jan. 01, 1956 - British Troops seal off Turkish and Greek Quarters after Anti Greek Trouble: The Murder in Paphos, in Cyprus, of a Turkish police sergeant, touched off island wide anti Greek demonstrations on Wednesday. Men of the South Staffordshire Regiment formed an armed cordon between the Turkish and Greek quarters so that the two factions could not attack each other. Photo Shows Men of the South Staffordshire Regiment form an armed cordon in the streets of Nicosia on Wednesday

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13175589
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46917931
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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