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First samples indicate overwhelming vote for independence

Marvis Birungi
A small sampling of the votes cast in Southern Sudan\'s referendum on secession indicates an overwhelming vote for independence. The announcement of the final results is expected on 14 February 2011.
25.04.2024
Polling Officials counting votes in Juba.
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.