Cyprus reprints election ballots in Guinness flap

Published January 30, 2013 3:26pm ET



NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus has been forced to reprint all 575,000 ballot slips for next month’s presidential election after Guinness World Records objected to a candidate’s use of its logo, officials said Wednesday.

The government will ask Andreas Efstratiou to pay at least €15,000 ($20,000) to cover reprinting costs, election commission official Demetris Demetriou told state-run Cyprus News Agency.

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