Malta Labour Party supporters cheer party leader Alfred Sant at a party mass meeting in Pembroke, outside Valletta, March 6, 2008. Malta holds a parliamentary election on Saturday with the opposition Labour Party optimistic it can return to government after 10 years in the wilderness. The poll will be the first since the Mediterranean island of 400,000 became the European Union's smallest member in 2004. Reuters Pictures 23 months ago

Malta Labour Party supporters cheer party leader Alfred Sant at a party mass meeting in Pembroke, outside Valletta, March 6, 2008. Malta holds a parliamentary election on Saturday with the opposition Labour Party optimistic it can return to government after 10 years in the wilderness. The poll will be the first since the Mediterranean island of 400,000 became the European Union's smallest member in 2004.