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Serbia adopts new Constitution

According to preliminary results cited by the commission, 51.46 per cent of the electorate voted in favour of the Constitution.

Published on: Oct 30, 2006, 13:07:00 IST
None | By , Belgrade
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Serbian voters have approved the country's new Constitution, the republican Electoral Commission said on Monday.

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According to preliminary results cited by the commission, 51.46 per cent of the electorate voted in favour of the Constitution in a referendum held on Saturday and Sunday, reaffirming Serbian sovereignty over the breakaway province of Kosovo.

Total turnout in the two-day referendum was 53.66 per cent, the commission said.

Final official results of the referendum will be made public on November 2, the commission said.

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