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1959

Archbishop Makarious Returns;
Cyprus Becomes Independent

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1959_A

By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', 1959

The beautiful island of Cyprus, home of Aphrodite the Greek goddess of love, in need of Cupid's bow to evoke love between Greece and Turkey.

1959A

By Vicky, 'The New Satesman', January 3 ,1959

1959B

By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', January 16, 1959

1959C

By Vicky, 'The New Statesman', January 17, 1959

Lion tamers Macmillian vs. Nasser

1959H

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', January 19, 1959

1959E

By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', February 12, 1959

1959D

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', February 13, 1959

1959F

By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', February 13, 1959

1959_B

By Illingworth, 'The Daily Mail', February 17, 1959

Cyprus soup

1959G

By Glan Williams, 'The News Chronicle', February 17, 1959

1959I

By Emmwood, 'The Daily Mail', March 10, 1959

General Kassem of Iraq and the Genie

1959K

By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', March 11, 1959

1959J

By Emmwood, 'The Daily Mail', March 20, 1959

Vultures Nasser and Kassem feud over the body of Arab nationalism.

1959L

By Low, 'The Manchester Guardian', March 25, 1959

The Cairo - Bagdad fued that splits the Middle East.

1959M

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', May 14, 1959

1959N

By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', May 15, 1959

1959O

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', November 2, 1959

1959P

On the 5th of November, 1956, Guy Fawkes Day, the Anglo-French assault on Suez was launched.

1959Q

By Vicky, 'The Evening Standard', November 2, 1959

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Revolucion Cubana

Fidel Castro
Che

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North by Northwest

tinsletown

The 400 Blows

France