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All you need is love, say LGBTQ+ activists on divided Cyprus
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NICOSIA : Separated by politics but united in pride, members of LGBTQ+ communities came together in celebration late on Saturday in the no-man's-land that splits Cyprus in two.Setting off from opposing sides of Nicosia, Cyprus's divided capital city, activists converged in a United Nations controlled buff

NICOSIA : Separated by politics but united in pride, members of LGBTQ+ communities came together in celebration late on Saturday in the no-man's-land that splits Cyprus in two.

Cyprus was split by ethnic violence which culminated in a Turkish invasion in 1974 triggered by a brief Greek inspired coup. The Turkish Cypriot community live in its north, and Greek Cypriots in the south. Chanting"peace" and"united by pride across the green line" - a reference to the dividing line - there were cheers when activists draped a building with the colours of the rainbow.

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