Nauru prepares to go to the polls

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Updated April 25, 2008 18:45:48

Nauru goes to the polls tomorrow. The election was called under a state of emergency declared by the President, Marcus Stephen, in the wake of an extended parliamentary deadlock.

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speaker: Peter Forau, acting secretary Pacific Islands Forum; Nauru government spokesman Rob Henshaw.

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