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Swiss to decide on secret votes by public on Citizenship candidates
The New York Times / Uta Harnischfeger31-May-2008 (2 comments)
On Sunday, Swiss citizens are voting in a referendum on whether to give municipalities the final say on granting citizenship, and allow townspeople to vote in secret on whether foreign members of their community can receive Swiss passports.
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May not mean anything
by Cuckoo Clock (not verified) on Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:50 PM PDTthat they voted no. A while back, the Supreme Court had made this practice illegal but certain municipalities continued practicing it and I am sure they will continue practicing it in the future...
And they voted NO...
by Parham on Sun Jun 01, 2008 09:15 AM PDT... massively!
Some cantons even reached a 90% "no", which has been unseen in the past years.
See:
//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080601/wl_afp/switze...