
Local residents wait outside a polling station in Puerto Argentino, Falklands (Malvinas) Islands, on March 10, 2013. The referendum on whether the Malvinas, known to the Britons as the Falklands Islands, would retain their political status as "British Overseas Territory" started at 10 a.m. local time on Sunday morning (1300 GMT). (Xinhua/Martin Zabala)