Musharraf on new collision course with Supreme Court
President Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s expulsion of
former premier Nawaz Sharif has sidelined a powerful political
enemy. But it has set him on a fresh collision course with the
Supreme Court which will rule on expected legal challenges to his
bid for a new term in office.
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Japanese Premier says he will resign
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on
Wednesday he would resign, ending a year-old government that has
suffered a string of damaging scandals and a humiliating electoral
defeat.
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US General’s plan means 10 more years of war: Democrats
Democrats charged General David Petraeus’s
latest Iraq strategy was a blueprint for 10 more years of war, as
they rejected “rosy” claims of battlefield progress and demanded a
speedy US withdrawal.
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