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Colombians Vote Whether to Accept Peace Deal

Colombians decide Sunday whether to accept a peace deal between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - FARC. The referendum comes six days after a final peace agreement between the government and the national guerrilla movement was signed, bringing an end to the longest-running insurgency in the Western Hemisphere. Public opinion polls indicate the peace deal is likely to be ratified. A low voter turnout, however, could threaten the deal. To be valid, the...

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