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referendum
- Published: 27 Jul 2012 at 06.17
- Online news: Vocabulary
an occasion when everyone in a country can vote to make a decision about one particular subject ประชามติ
A referendum must be held first for the public to decide whether the constitution should be amended, a witness testifying against the government-sponsored charter amendment bill said Thursday.
Prime Minister David Cameron signalled on Saturday that he would back a referendum on the renegotiation of Britain’s relationship with the European Union.
Romanian lawmakers impeached President Traian Basescu in an overwhelming vote Friday, paving the way for a national referendum that could see the unpopular leader ousted from the powerful position he's held for eight years.
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