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Swiss voters reject right-wing plan to cap population at 10 million

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Swiss voters reject right-wing plan to cap population at 10 million
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The Swiss appeared to have voted down a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country’s population, early projections showed on Sunday.
Shortly after polls closed at noon, initial projections from the GfS.bern institute indicated around 55 per cent opposition to the initiative, which had sparked warnings of “chaos” and devastating impacts for the Swiss economy and European Union relations.
“We are very relieved and happy. This is an important result for our country and for our relations.

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