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Former President George Vassiliou Dies
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Former President George Vassiliou Dies

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George Vassiliou, a former president of Cyprus, has died. He was 94 years old. He died on Tuesday evening. He was in the hospital for a chest infection. His family said he died peacefully. He was ill for two years. George Vassiliou was born in 1931. He worked in schools and...

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