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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 02-01-09

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] First snow in years on Pentadactylos mountain range
  • [02] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [03] Cyprus submits report to UN on fight against terrorism
  • [04] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [05] Cyprus blanketed in snow
  • [06] Overseas Greeks welcome Simitis' visit to US
  • [07] Foreign trade statistics
  • [08] Excavations in Paphos district unearth early faience

  • [01] First snow in years on Pentadactylos mountain range

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    First snow in years on Pentadactylos mountain range

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) -- Unusually low temperatures have resulted in the first snowfall on Pentadactylos mountain range, on the island's northern coast, but snow has also fallen on lower ground on the slopes of the Troodos mountains.

    [02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
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    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 132,47 ( 0,26) Traded Value CYP 1.641.716 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 637.125 534,57 ( 0,66) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 251.070 145,58 ( 0,59) Approved Investment Companies CYP 225.974 127,22 (-0,08) Insurance Companies CYP 106.292 53,39 ( 2,16) Manufacturing Companies CYP 81.345 56,20 ( 0,43) Tourism Companies CYP 132.743 103,76 ( 1,12) Trading Companies CYP 42.420 33,41 (-0,36) Building and Cement Companies CYP 22.132 55,85 (-0,55) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 58.035 8,92 ( 1,71) Financial Services Companies CYP 202.317 29,71 (-0,24) Fish Culture Companies CYP 0 25,41 (-1,66) Hotels CYP 212.171 81,37 ( 0,04) Other Companies CYP 263.258 146,35 (-0,12) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [03] Cyprus submits report to UN on fight against terrorism

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    Cyprus submits report to UN on fight against terrorism

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) -- The Republic of Cyprus has submitted its report to the UN pursuant to Security Council resolution 1373 on the fight against terrorism. Cyprus stresses that the fight against international crime, particularly terrorism, through international cooperation is one of its foreign policy top priorities.

    [04] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
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    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are: Temperatures (degrees Celcius) --------------------------------------------------------------- Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------- Nicosia 6 4 RAIN Larnaca 8 4 RAIN Limassol 8 5 RAIN Paphos 6 5 RAIN

    [05] Cyprus blanketed in snow

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    Cyprus blanketed in snow

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - Most of Cyprus was covered in a blanket of snow today, as a spell of cold weather coming from southern Russia swept over the island, bringing temperatures down to around 5 degrees Celsius inland and around zero over the mountains.

    [06] Overseas Greeks welcome Simitis' visit to US

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    Overseas Greeks welcome Simitis' visit to US

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - Leaders over the overseas Greek community have said that Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who is currently visiting the United States, could use the considerable influence of Greece, as a NATO ally and a regional power in the Balkans, "to help keep on track recent positive movement towards a possible Cyprus settlement".

    [07] Foreign trade statistics

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    Foreign trade statistics

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - Cyprus' total imports and exports rose during the first eight months of 2001, compared to the same period of 2000, according to official figures issued here today. The trade deficit accounted for 1.299,1 million pounds (1 CY pound is trading at approximately 1,5 US dollars), compared to 1.108,8 million pounds in Jan-Aug 2000.

    [08] Excavations in Paphos district unearth early faience

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    Excavations in Paphos district unearth early faience

    Nicosia, Jan 9 (CNA) - Excavations carried out by the Lemba Archaeological Research Centre of the University of Edinburgh at an ancient burial site in Souskiou-Laona, in the Paphos district, have provided an insight to the character of grave goods and the rituals of the time, and have unearthed what is probably the earliest known imported faience on Cyprus, and for that matter any Mediterranean island.


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