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When did Eritreans vote in the referendum on independence from Ethiopia?
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Eritreans voted in the referendum on independence from Ethiopia from April 23 to 25, 1993. The overwhelming majority of voters supported independence, leading to the official proclamation of Eritrea as an independent nation on May 24, 1993.123