 "Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)")
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Dhekelia future in the spotlight.
Newspaper article from: Cyprus Mail (Cyprus); 1/27/2010; 700+ words
; ...the British base at Dhekelia would save the UK Defence...The Times that only Akrotiri and Ayios Nikolaos would...British taxpayer, with Akrotiri being the largest RAF...rubbished reports that Dhekelia is being downgraded...temporarily relocated to Akrotiri base, while 80 soldiers...
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Dhekelia cinema to mark 50 years.
Newspaper article from: Cyprus Mail (Cyprus); 11/15/2008; 514 words
; ...Cinema at the British forces base in Dhekelia will mark 50 years of operating tomorrow...Key cinema, located at the gates to Dhekelia base, first opened to the public back...which also runs the military cinemas at Akrotiri and Ayios Nikolaos. Doors for the screening...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Tributes paid to RAF man killed in Mediterranean island road crash; Cypriot man arrested after collision in which RAF serviceman died.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 1/13/2010; 700+ words
; ...Engineering Support Squadron at RAF Akrotiri. He had joined the services as...sovereign base areas (SBAs) at Akrotiri and Dhekelia with a tri-service headquarters...Mediterranean. The RAF base on the Akrotiri Peninsular on the south coast...
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The final round of talks?
Newspaper article from: Cyprus Mail (Cyprus); 10/12/2008; 700+ words
; ...Carter Cup football competition at Akrotiri Sovereign Base. Naturally, I...wanted to know how to get to the Akrotiri Sports Ground for the Carter Cup...enter the two sovereign bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. I won't say anymore other...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Rock-throwing youths attack RAF base on Cyprus.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 1/5/2008; 421 words
; ...was the most violent protest at RAF Akrotiri against the British militarypresence...involved in the scuffles outside RAF Akrotiri's highwire perimeter fence. The military outposts at Akrotiri and Dhekelia were retained by Britain whenCyprus...
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Development proposals put SBA in the spotlight.
Newspaper article from: Cyprus Mail (Cyprus); 9/30/2008; 700+ words
; ...land within the British bases for the residents of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. The Cyprus government, 19 months on, has yet to...As things now stand, only residents of Dhekelia and Akrotiri have the right to develop land in the SBA, after they...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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AS LEBANON GETS RIPPED UP, THE ACTION MOVES TO CYPRUS.(Perspective)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/25/1987; 700+ words
; ...There are two major British bases on the island, at Akrotiri and Dhekelia, whose presence has attracted Soviet interest for...Union. The United States also reportedly uses the Akrotiri base for flights by U-2 and SR-71 surveillance...
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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Past spawns a ripping yarn
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK); 3/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...sovereign rights in respect of her two military bases at Akrotiri and Dhekelia, took no effective steps to interfere. But it did...where they were flown out to reinforce the base at Akrotiri. Their mission was to try to keep Turkish and Greek...
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 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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Fifty for Fun.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); 3/29/2008; 700+ words
; ...Of Spain's Beard were episodes of which TV series? 32 On which island are the British overseas territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia? 33 Which sport played on grass was only contested once in the Olympics, in 1900, with France providing nine...
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Work on Your Bhutan. Shake Your Djibouti. Grab Some Togo, to Go.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/14/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...the whole thing. The 904-page book tells you, for example, that there are nearly 16,000 people living in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, two areas in Cyprus kept by the Brits when Cyprus was granted independence in 1960. They have their own court...
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