TUVALU: Community Concern Over Leadership Tussle
23/05/2003 16:04:48 | Pacific Beat Stories

In Tuvalu, the opposition is accusing the government of using a self-serving
interpretation of the constitution to refuse to recall parliament to elect a new
speaker. The opposition now has more MP's than the government, after recent
by-elections. And the opposition claims it's ready to take over the running of
government. The political infighting is causing widespread community concern, and
in response to this, the country's national broadcaster will host a live to air
panel discussion with talkback on Monday.

Click here for full audio transcript, which gives much more detail:
http://www.abc.net.au/ra/pacbeat/stories/m609663.asx