Tatars boycott Crimea referendum

Al Jazeera English 2014-03-17

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Although the majority of people in Crimea are ethnic Russians, nearly a quarter are Tatars, a predominantly Muslim community strongly opposed to being part of Russia.
 
Many of them are boycotting the poll.

Al Jazeera's Barnaby Phillips reports.
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