AFP WARSAWPoland, by far the largest of the European Union's 10 candidate members, said a resounding "yes" to membership at a weekend referendum, effectively sealing the success of the bloc's eastward enlargement.Voting 14 years after leading Eastern Europe's breakaway from communism, almost 75 percent of Polish voters who cast their ballots approved of membership to the economic alliance.Initial results based on counting at half of the polling stations showed that turnout amounted to 58.8 percent of registered voters.Early indications that Poland had passed the referendum set national lead...
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