CANBERRA (Reuters) - Fiji's military ruler has announced a draft constitution underpinning a return to civilian rule and democratic elections will be re-written to ensure "true democracy", sparking criticism from neighbours Australia and New Zealand.
Australia and New Zealand, two of Fiji's major aid donors, said the move was a setback for democratic reform in the tiny South Pacific island nation, while a Fiji political analyst said it raised questions over promised 2014 elections.
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