What does the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus do?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. It searches for, exhumes and identifies people who went missing in the conflict
- Step 1: The committee was set up by agreement between the leaders of the two communities. Step 2. It exhumes, identifies and returns the remains of people reported missing in the conflicts of 1963-1964 and 1974. Answer: It searches for, exhumes and identifies people who went missing in the conflict. Why not the others: It does not register voters, guard the buffer zone or decide property claims.
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