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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 06-08-11
CONTENTS
[01] UNHCR AID LEBANON CYPRUS
[02] CYPRUS HUMANITARIAN AID
[03] UEFA CUP- APOEL TRABZONSPOR
[01] UNHCR AID LEBANON CYPRUS
Three aircraft, chartered by the Office of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), will be arriving at Larnaca airport
in the early Saturday, carrying humanitarian aid to be distributed in
Lebanon.
A UNHCR press release says that due to the continuing difficulty in
delivering humanitarian aid to Lebanon by air or road, the United
Nations started moving aid by sea from Cyprus to Beirut.
[02] CYPRUS HUMANITARIAN AID
Kykkos Monastery, the Armenian Church of Cyprus and the Orthodox
Metropolis of Lebanon continue to coordinate the distribution of 100
tons of humanitarian aid from Cyprus to the tried people of Lebanon.
Archimandrite Isaias Kykkotis, in charge of the Kykkos Monastery
Humanitarian Missions, told CNA that the Cypriot delegation is
currently at the Antiochia Partiarchate Humanitarian Aid Distribution
Centre in Beirut.
The Cypriot mission will remain in Lebanon until all humanitarian aid
is delivered successfully.
[03] UEFA CUP- APOEL TRABZONSPOR
Cypriot football club of APOEL and Trabzonspor of Turkey drew 1-1 here
tonight for the UEFA Cup first leg second qualification round.
The Nicosia team opened the score two minutes after the kick off by
Ricardo Fernadez. The Turkish team equalised one minute before the end
by Ibrahim Yattara. APOEL were awarded a penalty in the 48th minute but
Chrysis Michael missed the chance to double his team`s goals.
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