Tonga's historic vote counting continues

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Updated April 24, 2008 20:27:16

Tongans today cast their ballots in the island nation's last ever election ahead of scheduled democratic reforms in 2010.
Yesterday the nobles voted for nine representatives in the 33 seat parliament, today the people voted.

Presenter: Linda LoPresti
Speaker: Pacific correspondent Campbell Cooney.

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