Democracy returns to Fiji 16 months after coup

Democracy has returned to Fiji's parliament for the first time since armed nationalists stormed its debating chamber 16 months ago.

Mon, 01 Oct, 2001 - 08:42

Democracy has returned to Fiji's parliament for the first time since armed nationalists stormed its debating chamber 16 months ago.

71 of the 72 new democratically elected MPs were sworn in amid tight security.

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