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2010 Easter Island moai referendum
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1 March 2010 Easter Island Do you agree with the temporary departure of the moai to France under the terms proposed by the Mare Nostrum Foundation? 94 789 3 1,475
A non-binding referendum on loaning a moai to France was held in Easter Island on 1 March 2010.Osterinsel (Rapa Nui, Isla de Pascua), Chile, 1. März 2010 : Moai-Statuen als Leihgabe Direct Democracy Voters were asked whether they agreed with the Mare Nostrum Foundation displaying a moai in Paris, which had first been proposed in 2008.Easter Island statue to make a pilgrimage to Paris https://web.archive.org/web/20180826010520/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/easter-island-statue-to-make-a-pilgrimage-to-paris-1128215.html 2018-08-26 The Independent, 16 December 2008 The loan was rejected by 89% of voters.Rapa Nui rechazan salida temporal de moai a Francia https://web.archive.org/web/20180825212948/http://prensa.politicaspublicas.net/index.php/indigenaschile/2010/03/13/rapa-nui-rechazan-salida-temporal-de-moai-a-francia 2018-08-25 Prensa, 13 March 2010 As a result, on 14 April 2010 the Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales decided that the moai would not be sent to France.
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94 789 3 1475 Direct Democracy
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