Not since the Turkish invasion and occupation of the northern third of Cyprus in 1974 has a president of the republic set foot there.

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Hassan refused to set foot there during his 38-year reign, a period when the Rif exported two main things: migrant workers escaping extreme poverty and hashish.

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It was said by her Downing Street staff that the second she set foot in America there was a new spring in her step and she lost ten years.

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"While Mr Taylor never set foot in Sierra Leone, his heavy footprint is there, " the judge said.

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There was - from the day he set foot at Churchill Downs until, you know, the time he set foot on the track at Pimlico, I mean, I never heard a whisper about Barbaro.

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Mr. Sillerman first set foot on Anguilla in 1982, and over the years, visited often, completing a home there in 2007.

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