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Sunday referendum may see Venice elect to secede from Italy
Voting begins Sunday on a referendum on whether Venice and its surrounding region should secede from the rest of Italy, in an attempt to restore its 1,000-year history as a sovereign republic.
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The first I have heard about this.
Wtf? Crimea, Scotland, Catalonia, and now Venice? I'm going to declare myself The Republic of Sysadmin. If you walk across my lawn you're gonna have to show your passport and pay a travel tax.
Do not forget about the breakup of Belgium where Flanders and Wallonia may be two seperate states or each of them join Netherlands and France respectively .