There's Only One Cyprus

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I am writing to express my disappointment over the map of Cyprus and the caption you ran with a recent news article ("Ghosts of conflict," Geopolitics, March 31).

Both the map and the caption distort history and geography and lack sensitivity. The map incorrectly divides the Republic of Cyprus into two states, Cyprus and North Cyprus. This gives your readers the mistaken impression that the island of Cyprus contains two states, when in fact, there is only one internationally recognized state on the whole island of Cyprus: the Republic of Cyprus.

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There's Only One Cyprus

Second, the caption under the photograph that accompanies the article inc...

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