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89% vote in favor of new Syrian Constitution

Tuesday, February 28, 2012



89% vote in favor of new Syrian Constitution


Syria’s Interior Minister has announced that 89 per cent of those who took part in the referendum have voted in favor of a new constitution. The new law puts an end to five decades of one-party rule among other reforms put forward by President Assad.

Interior Minister Ibrahim al-Shaar announced the results of the referendum at a press conference on Monday.­

According to the minister, out of 14,580,000 Syrians eligible to vote some 8,376,000, or about 57 per cent, actually came to the polling stations and voted, RT’s Maria Finoshina reports from Damascus..... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/syria-referendum-constitution-results-307/

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