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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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Man Gets Long Prison Sentence in Cyprus

A man in Cyprus will go to prison for 13 years. A court in Famagusta gave him this long sentence. He did bad things to a young woman. The court said he was guilty of many crimes. These crimes happened last year.

The man did very bad things. He was found guilty of rape. He also did other sexual crimes. He also hurt and followed the woman. The court looked at the laws. They decided he needed a big punishment. His actions hurt the woman a lot.

The judge said why the sentence is long. He said the man did many rapes. This is why the sentence is long. The man also did other bad things on different days. This made the crimes more serious.

The man did bad things before too. He had been in trouble with the law before. This, and the many bad sexual crimes, made the court give a long sentence. The court wants to stop sexual violence. This sentence is good for the woman.

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