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Central African Republic constitution vote extended amid violence

15 December 2015
Voters collect their cards at the polling station at the Koudoukou school in the PK5 district in Bangui on Monday. (photo credit: AFP)
Voters collect their cards at the polling station at the Koudoukou school in the PK5 district in Bangui on Monday. (photo credit: AFP)
<p>Central African Republic's National Election Authority has extended a vote on a constitutional referendum in areas where violence prevented people from going to the polls.&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 20.4px;">The referendum is meant to usher in stability after years of conflict. The vote is also seen as a test of whether national elections can take place Dec. 27 after several delays.</span></p>
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