Three-fourths of the public say they favour a national referendum on the issue.

3/4的公众说他们赞成就此问题举行全民公投。

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Mr Morales responded by ordering a temporary halt to work on the road, and promised a referendum on the issue in Beni and Cochabamba, the two affected regions.

作为回应，莫拉莱斯下令暂时中止对这条道路的修建，并许诺给予波及省份贝尼和科恰班巴的居民在此问题上的公民投票权。

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His supporters are collecting signatures for a separate referendum on this issue.

乌里韦的支持者正在寻求签名，以就此事宜进行另一次全民公决。

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"There were 81 Conservative MPs who rebelled on the EU referendum issue last time, " he told BBC Two's Daily Politics programme.

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Mr Li says the government's own failure to articulate a clear-cut view on the referendum issue beyond repetition of well-known formulas opposing independence may also explain why some are becoming indifferent.

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But speaking on the Today programme, the former Conservative leader Lord Howard insisted "there isn't going to be any further transfer of power" from the UK to Brussels so "the referendum issue doesn't arise".

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