President's stolen corpse found

A CYPRUS police spokesman confirmed that a body discovered in a Nicosia cemetery is the stolen corpse of ex-president Tassos Papadopoulos.

By The Newsroom

Published 9th Mar 2010, 09:16 BST

Updated 9th Mar 2010, 10:32 BST

Spokesman Michalis Katsounotos said DNA results positively identified the corpse as Mr Papadopoulos, whose body was stolen from a graveyard on December 11.

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