Moldova voters split down the middle in referendum on joining EU amid meddling claims

Referendum

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Moldovans were evenly split on Monday amid final counting in a geopolitically momentous referendum on European Union accession with 50.08% in favor and 49.92% against, electoral authorities said. With only 1.5% of votes still to be tallied from Sunday's vote the result hung on a knife-edge , meaning a less than convincing mandate for whichever side ultimately prevails, official Central Election Commission of Moldova figures show. Advertisement The tiny landlocked country,

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