VIENNA: Opinion polls indicate that Austrians will decide Sunday in a referendum to remain one of the very few countries in Europe with compulsory military service.
But with turnout expected to be low, the outcome is uncertain and months of lively debate have divided not only voters but also the coalition government.
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