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===Cyprus=== {{Main|United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus}} [[File:Green Line near Paphos Gate.JPG|thumb|Green Line separation barrier, Cyprus]] Since the [[Turkish invasion of Cyprus|Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974]], Turkey has constructed and maintained what economics professor Rongxing Guo has called a "separation barrier" of {{convert|300|km|mi}} along the 1974 Green Line (or ceasefire line) dividing the island of [[Cyprus]] into two parts, with a [[United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus|United Nations buffer zone]] between them.<ref>Rongxing Guo, ''Territorial Disputes and Resource Management: A Global Handbook'', Nova Publishers, 2006, [https://books.google.com/books?id=z5Le627xQLgC&dq=cyprus+%22separation+barrier%22&pg=PA91 p 91], {{ISBN|1600214452}}, 9781600214455</ref>
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