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Pakistan Government Split over Sacked Judges

by Philip Reeves, NPR
April 29, 2008

Last month, the two main parties in Pakistan's new coalition government agreed to introduce a parliamentary resolution reinstating the senior judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf within 30 days of forming a government. Musharraf's enemies say once the judges are back, they'll declare his recent re-election as president as illegal. Wednesday is the deadline to reinstate the judges.

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  • All Things Considered, April 29, 2008
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