State of Emergency declared in Nauru

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Updated April 18, 2008 19:24:16

Just four months after coming to office Nauru President Marcus Stephen has declared a state of emergency and has called for fresh elections.

Presenter: Geraldine Coutts
Speakers: Nauru President Marcus Stephen.Horta; Nauru Parliamentary Speaker David Adeang.

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