Cyprus historic sites face ruin - 19 Apr 09

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One of the casualties of the Greek-Turkish divide in Cyprus has been the island's historic sites.

Churches have been looted in the north. Greek Cypriots say many historic sites are not being protected properly - but the Turks claim they are doing all they can.

Al Jazeera's Nicole Itano reports on the damage to ancient Christian buildings and artifacts in the region.