breakdown in last year's peace talks between the greek majority sells the island and the turkish occupied nourse the island's been divided since the turkish invasion in one thousand seventy four. here's a look now at some of the other stories that are making news around the world thousands of people have protested in the northern syrian city of our friends against a turkish military offensive demonstrators called on world powers to put an end to turkey's campaign against kurdish forces in northern syria ancora launched the offensive in january against coldish y p g fighters turkey regards them as a terrorist group. ecuadorians are voting in a referendum on whether to prevent only limited presidential reelection polls indicate the motion will pass and walk for more leftist president rafael correa from returning to power president lenin moreno proposed the referendum and that of political feud with korea. is voting to elect a new president after a campaign in which same sex marriage became a key issue the servant of congressman fabrizio of otto leads a field of thirteen candidates if no candidate

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