08/03/2010
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat kicked off his presidential campaign Saturday (March 6th) in the northern part of the divided island. The vote is scheduled for April 18th. Talat's main rival is nationalist Dervis Eroglu, who has a slight lead in the latest polls. (AP, Hurriyet - 07/03/10)