Cyprus Mourns Passing of Former President
President Tasos Papadopoulos died yesterday after a long battle with lung cancer.
Our dearest condolences to his loved ones and we hope he rests in peace.
Full article from Cyprus Mail:
Papadopoulos loses cancer battle
By Jean Christou
CYPRUS will mark the passing of former President Tassos Papadopoulos with three days of mourning following his death yesterday from lung cancer.
Papadopoulos, 74, was hospitalised in Nicosia on November 22, suffering from breathing problems. His condition had been touch and go for the past week.
Diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer, reports yesterday said he had passed a difficult night on Thursday. He died at 1.05pm yesterday with family and friends by his bedside.



