Division wall torn down after 44 years
China Daily | Updated: 2008-04-04 07:25
A Greek Cypriot woman holds a bottle of drink as she celebrates crossing the Ledra street after its opening in divided Nicosia, Cyprus, yesterday. |
Ledra Street, a main shopping street in Cyprus' divided capital that has come to symbolize the island's ethnic partition, reopened for the first time in 44 years yesterday, boosting hopes for a renewed drive to reunify Cyprus.
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