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Pakistan President declares emergency rule

Dave! · 2007-11-03 19:41:47

http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSCOL19928320071103?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=69 I don't know enough about the situation TBH... but Sky News are saying that a Supreme Court ruling will soon determine if Musharraf's election is unconstitutional (because he was head of the army while running, I think). Is…

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#62 19-11-2007 9:01pm
SeanW

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I just saw on the news that the case contesting Pervez Musharrafs election was dismissed by the new panel of judges he hand picked during the "state of emergency."

Guess we know now what that was all about!

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#63 19-11-2007 9:09pm
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SeanW wrote: »

I just saw on the news that the case contesting Pervez Musharrafs election was dismissed by the new panel of judges he hand picked during the "state of emergency."

Guess we know now what that was all about!

Pakistan was considered (not sure what the current status is )one of the most corrupt countries in the world .Nothing has changed then it appears.Why does Musharraf go through the charade of hand picking corrupt judges to validate him as President( after sacking the original judiciary) when nobody will believe the verdict after his actions .Who is he fooling ?

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