Nicos Anastasiades is on the home stretch of his long political career. Sunday, the 71-year-old Greek Cypriot secured his second five-year term as president of the Greek part of Cyprus that is internationally recognized.

Cyprus and its two neighbors are looking at how to get the gas to market, including Europe.

But the search isn't without its problems. Turkey strongly objects to the gas search, insisting that it's flouting the rights of breakaway Turkish Cypriots to the island's mineral wealth.

The Cyprus government says it's exercising its sovereign rights and any gas finds will be equitably shared with all Cypriots.

The document was a map Turkish Cypriots had submitted that outlined how much territory they'd be willing to cede to Greek Cypriots as part of an envisioned two-zone federation.

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