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Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot Press and Other Media, 99-02-18
From: The Republic of Cyprus Press and Information Office Server at <http://www.pio.gov.cy/>
TURKISH CYPRIOT PRESS AND OTHER MEDIA
No. 28/99 -- 18.2.99
[A] NEWS ITEMS
[01] Kurdish girl who set herself on fire in London came from occupied
Rizokarpasso.
[A] NEWS ITEMS
[01] Kurdish girl who set herself on fire in London came from occupied
Rizokarpasso
KIBRIS (18.2.99) London correspodent Serhat Incirlik reports that the
Kurdish girl, Nejla Kantepe (15), who set herself on fire in London to
protest Ocalan�s arrest, went to London with her family in 1993 from the
occupied village of Rizokarpasso in the occupied Karpass peninsula.
Her father, Suleyman Kantepe, went to London with his family in 1993 and
asked political asylum from Britain..
The paper�s London correspondent does not mention the reasons why Kantepe�s
father sought political asylum from British authorities nor does he mention
from where the father arrived in the occupied area. (MY)
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