Greek-Cypriots elected Demetris Christofias as their new president. The Communist leader has already agreed to start talks with the Turkish north to play down any fears that he was against reuniting the island. However, many international observers will be watching Christofias closely following his rejection of the UN reunification plan back in 2004.
Vladimir Putin sent Dimitry Medvedev to Belgrade today in support of Serbia's stance towards Kosovo and in refusal to accept the US and the EU's recoginition of Kosovo's independence. Many observers within Russia now fear the possible domino effect which Kosovo might have within the rest of the world where hotspots still exist.
After 49 years in power, Fidel Castro saw his brother Raul, become Cuba's new president. Only time will tell if Raul will seek a change in Cuba or not.
Edited by Morgan Francois Minchin
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