Cypriot media chief shot dead

Article reports that there is speculation in Cyprus that the killing of Andis Hadjikostis, head of the Dias group, Cyprus’s largest private media group, on the 11 January 2010 was politically motivated.

ESO: Background information: Cyprus talks accelerate ahead of crucial poll http://www.europeansources.info/record/cyprus-talks-accelerate-ahead-of-crucial-poll/

BBC News, 12.1.10: Cyprus media murder condemned by president http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8455003.stm

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