First samples indicate overwhelming vote for independence

Polling Officials counting votes in Juba.

Sudan\'s South ended a weeklong plebiscite on Saturday that is likely to split Sudan into two. Polling Officials counted throughout the night and posted first results at individual polling stations early Sunday. Marvis Birungi reports from Juba.

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