Voting began on Saturday morning in Gabon for a referendum on a new constitution proposed by the military junta of General Brice Oligui Nguema, president of the transition government.
More than 2,800 polling stations have been set up to serve 860,000 registered voters in this Central African country of more than 2 million.
Voting began at 7 a.m. (0600GMT) and will run until 6 p.m. (1700GMT) under the supervision of electoral commissions established by the Ministry of the Interior.
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