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Bosnian Serbs vote in disputed 'Republic Day' poll


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Serbs in Bosnia voted Sunday on whether to keep celebrating their January statehood day, which is tied to the divided nation's 1990s war and remains contentious for its other ethnic communities. The vote is the brainchild of Milorad Dodik, nationalist leader of the Bosnian Serb-run entity Republika Srpska (RS), who hailed the high turnout and a "festive atmosphere" after casting his ballot. Some 1.2 million voters are entitled to cast a ballot on whether they want to continue celebrating their "Republic Day" on January 9.

 

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