Cyprus’s largest party said on Tuesday it was quitting the governing coalition and would field its own candidate in presidential elections next year, hurting incumbent Tassos Papadopoulos’s re-election chances. Communist AKEL, which said it disagreed with hardliner Papadopoulos’s tactics in resolving the island’s decades-old division, said its partners in the centre-left coalition had refused to back its own candidate, Demetris Christofias. Full Story
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