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Jlo will not ignite Cyprus

10.07.2010 03:22

Barefoot ShoesU.S. singer Jennifer Lopez has decided to cancel because of the "political situation", the concert she was giving in the occupied part of Cyprus. Jelo fans will be disappointed. The Puerto Rican-born American singer has decided to cancel the concert she was giving in the occupied part of Cyprus, said Thursday his PR specializes in website TMZ.com. Reason for cancellation: the "political situation" in the island. To the chagrin of Cypriot-Greek, the famous singer would occur on July 24 next, on his 41st birthday in a luxury hotel in the Turkish (north) side of the island of Cyprus, divided since a Turkish military intervention in 1974. "Jennifer Lopez can not knowingly support any state, country, institution or diet combined with any violation of human rights," said the 'press officer of the singer and actress to TMZ.com, a website specializing in the lives of celebrities. Sensitivity to the political situation "After careful consideration of the situation in Cyprus, the decision was made not to participate in concert. This was a collective decision, which reflects our sensitivity to the political situation in the region, "she added. Jennifer Lopez had planned to stay three days in Cyprus with husband Marc Anthony and their twins. The administration of the Greek Cypriot side (south, internationally recognized) regards as "illegal" means the movement of international personalities in the northern island, where Turkey maintains troops.

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