Vote to Split Sudan Begins

Southern Sudanese cast their ballots in the first day of voting in the historical referendum, which is expected to split Africa’s biggest nation in two.
Vote to Split Sudan Begins
An electoral official holds a block of ballot papers during voting preparations in Khartoum on Jan. 9, 2011. Khaled Deskouki/Getty Images
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An electoral official holds a block of ballot papers during voting preparations in Khartoum on Jan. 9, 2011. (Khaled Deskouki/Getty Images)
Kremena Krumova
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Kremena Krumova is a Sweden-based Foreign Correspondent of Epoch Times. She writes about African, Asian and European politics, as well as humanitarian, anti-terrorism and human rights issues.
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