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Donbas residents swarm polling stations across eastern regions to cast votes in referendum

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DONETSK, Ukraine – Polling stations have opened in cities across the eastern Ukrainian oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk as residents go to polls to vote for seceding from Ukraine and creating a quasi-independent state in an act declared illegal by the central government in Kyiv and the West but supported by Russia.

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