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1. Police in Cyprus arrest four Syrians for detonating a small explosive device near the Israeli embassy.
   2023-10-21 20:20:09 (First version)
2. Police in Cyprus arrest four Syrians for detonating a small explosive device near the Israeli embassy in Nicosia.
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