Opponents of tear,intended to ease nation’s passage into EU, hail success of boycott as only 35% of voters cast ballotsMacedonia is facing a political crisis following an unexpectedly low turnout by voters in a historic referendum to rename the Balkan state.Citizens were asked whether they endorsed a landmark deal struck with Greece, or rechristening the state North Macedonia as a stepping stone to European Union and Nato membership.
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Source: theguardian.com