Feb
4
2006
Why Baghdatis Matters: The Importance of Being Cypriot
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- Baghdatis at Cyprus-Finland Davis Cup match ’06. Added retroactively
THE LAST half of January may prove to have been the most significant period in terms of the Cyprus Problem since the 2004 referendum on reunifying the island based on the Annan Plan. Not because of any ‘renewed talks’ between bureaucrats on each side of the Green Line; nor because of any new initiatives or interventions from the US, UK or UN; but because an unseeded 20-year old Cypriot named Marcos Baghdatis advanced to the Australian Open Final.
