Word: turkeys
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Slowly but surely, Turkey, which already has about 40% of Cyprus, seems determined to nibble away at the remaining 60%. With no real opposition from the outgunned Greek Cypriot National Guard, Turkish forces last week advanced their lines another twelve miles to the southwest, taking command of Morphou Bay, the main exit point for the island's copper production...
Cypriot Greek and Turkish leaders last week agreed to exchange 4,500 prisoners as well as lists of missing persons. But in Geneva, where Greece and Turkey had been holding broader talks before last month's renewed Turkish offensive, there was no sign of a resumption of discussions. The Greeks were waiting for Turkish concessions that were so far not forthcoming...
...Greeks, in fact, would just as soon transfer the talks to New York, where they feel that they will have support when the U.N. General Assembly begins its session on Sept. 23. Greece and Britain, as co-guarantors with Turkey of Cyprus' independence, claim somewhat extravagantly that a solution actually rests not with either Turkey...
...popular demand, Underdog now boasts a larger menu, including the underbird, a turkey combination; underfed, a cold-cut combination; and underground, the second only to Bartley's for the number-one-hamburger-in-the-Square award (and some might argue that...
...Turkey attacking Cyprus. A U.S. ambassador assassinated. Greece abandoning NATO. One hundred twenty thousand coal miners on strike. Inflation killing the economy. And the President makes a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars supporting amnesty to deserters and draft dodgers. Ridiculous...