VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 6. Western Europe, 1945–2000 > g. Switzerland > 2000, Sept. 24
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The Swiss electorate rejected a plan to limit the number of foreigners in the country to 18 percent of the population. This was the fourth referendum of its kind since 1970; all of them failed to pass the restrictive plan.  1
 
 
 
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