Young man killed by Turks in anti-occupation rally

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Young man killed by Turks in anti-occupation rally

Dherynia, Aug 11 (CNA) -- One Greek Cypriot youth has died as a result of
serious head injuries he sustained after being badly beaten by Turks during an
anti-occupation demonstration in the buffer zone here today.

Tasos Isaac, 24, from Paralimni village, on the eastern coast, was one of many
Greek Cypriot who entered the buffer zone during today's rally and were then
involved in scuffles with the Turkish Cypriots, also in the buffer zone.

Isaac, who was at the mercy of his killers, as he was trapped in barbed wire
and could not resist, died on the way to hospital according to witnesses.

He was trapped in barbed wire in the buffer zone and was then beaten by several
Turks.