The city lights of Paphos, Limassol, Larnaca, and Nicosia are visible on the island of Cyprus (image top).

塞浦路斯岛上的帕福斯、利马索尔、拉纳卡和尼科西亚的城市灯火亦可见得(图片顶部)。

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Along the highway to Paphos, the city on the western coast where Aphrodite was born, nearly all of the billboards are for property developers.

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But Hart, a Scottish expat who has lived in the southwest coastal city of Paphos for 13 years with his wife, says the "overnight robbery" by the recently-installed government is devastating people in his community.

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