Iceland's EU bid hinges on knife-edge referendum on restarting talks
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Icelanders vote in a knife-edge referendum on whether to resume EU accession talks, a move that would begin negotiations toward admission but still require parliamentary approval and a second referendum, with sovereignty and the fishing industry at the center of the debate and early voting already underway as polls show a close race.
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