NICOSIA, Cyprus — The fate of Cyprus rests in the hands of two men. Both were born in the southern city of Limassol. Both were in their late 20s when the island was rent in two in 1974 between Greeks and Turks.

One is Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, whose government is recognized worldwide except in Turkey. The other is Turkish Cypriot President Mustafa Akıncı, whose government isn’t recognized by anyone but Turkey.

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