Yiannis Telonis

Cyprus born, British educated, ex banker, seasoned traveller, music, history and book lover.

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It is 60 years since we took on the mighty British empire. I humbly salute the sacrifice of those young fighters of EOKA

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We are made to believe that corruption, nepotism, mediocrity are recent phenomena in Cyprus. Really?

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Comments of Rector Christophides of the UoCy on education reform make sense- had we lived in a different country..

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Peloponnesian War, Loss of Constantinople,of Asia Minor, of Cyprus. Whenever seduced by demagogues we pay a heavy price. History repeated?

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Well, the bluff has been called. Now we will see from what stuff SIRIZA is made of.

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At last ! Low interest rates for businesses- from the only no nonsense bank in Cyprus

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Five years since we lost one of the good guys. Anti you are sorely missed by all and remembered by everybody - RIP

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Je suis Charlie

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@CyprusNewsEu

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Respect to Health Minister Philippos Patsalis who had the integrity to admit to a mistake and apologise.

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This is what I mean....

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I'm back in Moscow on business. I kind of forgot what December looks like here. Moscow promptly reminded me- it's been snowing all day...

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PHOTOS: Images from the dramatic rescue of two window washers at One World Trade Center. http://t.co/qe1wxWWtyr

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Luck of leadership in the UK , luck of vision in Germany, illusions of grandeur in France.. No wonder Europe is in such a mess nowadays...

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