Apr 17, 2008
Parliament of Pacific island nation Nauru dissolved
“I believe the voters of Nauru will voice their disgust at the opposition's attempt to hold our democratic institutions to ransom”
The Associated Press Friday, April 18, 2008; 12:23 AM SUVA, Fiji -- The president of the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru declared an emergency Friday, dissolved parliament and called new elections next week ... via The Washington Post
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