Real Madrid have won their 10th European basketball title after defeating defending champions Fenerbahce (85-80) in the Euroleague final in Belgrade on Sunday night. Causer and Doncic led the scorers for the Spanish side with 17 and 15 points, respectively. For the Turkish team, Melli had 26 points followed by Wanamaker with 14. Earlier Zalgiris Kaunas defeated CSKA Moscow (79-77) to clinch 3rd spot.
Real Madrid crowned Euroleague champions after defeating Fenerbahce (85-80) in final!
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Rapid Test locations on Monday Jan 18
Here are the rapid test locations for Monday January 18
Limassol
Apostolos Loukas church, Ayios Athanasios (Ayios Athanasios refugee settlement)
8.30-4.30
Ayios Stylianos church, Linopetra
8.30-4.30
Mesa Yeitonia Cultural Centre...
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German FM says COVID curbs should be eased for vaccinated people
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Italy’s Conte struggles to secure support in Senate showdown
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Iran’s Zarif tells France: Avoid ‘absurd nonsense’ about Tehran’s nuclear work
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All roads to Troodos now OPEN
All roads to Troodos (Prodromos-Troodos, Karvounas-Troodos and Platres-Troodos) have now reopened for traffic following a few hours closure during heavy snowfall.
Police are calling on...
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Squash soup
Ingredients:
1 kg pumpkin, cut into small cubes, approximately 5 cups
2 medium (400g) sweet potatoes, cut into cubes, approximately 2 ½ cups
1 chopped leek, only...
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Mezedes
No visit to Cyprus is complete without enjoying the traditional meal of many small dishes known as ‘meze’.
This large feast, which has been a...
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Prawns with fried cheese, barley shaped pasta
Put the barley shaped pasta into a small pan with salted water, bring to a boil and when tender, drain. Peal the prawns leaving...
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Salmon and shrimp sheftalies
Mix all ingredients for tabbouli in a bowl and keep to one side so flavours can combine.
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