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Bhutto widower poised to take power (ABC 13 Houston)
Pakistan lawmakers to pick president to replace Musharraf against backdrop of violence
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Accidental president of the people (Sydney Morning Herald)
ASIF ALI ZARDARI'S wife once called him the "Mandela of Pakistan" because of the many years he wallowed in prison. Opponents dubbed him "Mr 10 per cent" because of the kickbacks he allegedly demanded when he was a government minister. Now he is poised to take the title "Mr President".
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Pakistan lawmakers to choose Musharraf replacement (Boston Globe)
The real question in Pakistan's presidential election is not who the winner will be but whether the new leader will be any more successful than his predecessor in tackling extremism and economic malaise.
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Pakistan restores 3 judges ousted by Musharraf (The Charlotte Observer)
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday reinstated three judges ousted by Pervez Musharraf, cementing political divisions in the country a day before it elects a new president. Musharraf's purge of the court last year deepened his unpopularity and helped his political foes to a victory in February elections. Musharraf resigned under pressure last month. However, the second-largest party then quit the ...
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Ingrid Betancourt WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2008 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Picture is available via EPA and can be downloaded free of charge at: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/60279/?keygroup=bild
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Journalism school hosts 'American President' photo exhibit (UC Newsroom)
In conjunction with exhibit will be Sept. 10 panel discussion of "The American President."
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Pakistani leader safe after snipers target car (Washington Post)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Snipers fired on the motorcade for Pakistan's prime minister on Wednesday as it drove to the airport to pick him up, striking his car window at least twice, officials said. Neither the prime minister nor his staff were in the vehicles.
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Most Read News (Bernama)
The bullet-ridden glass of the black Mercedes car of Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is seen parked at the Prime Minister House after an attack.
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Kudos to the Warrior Queens (Seattle Times)
Women can be looked at in different ways. Photo editors of Playboy Magazine look at them mainly in a two-dimensional, commercial way. There are other ways...
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Pakistani leader safe after snipers target car (The Charlotte Observer)
Snipers fired on the motorcade for Pakistan's prime minister on Wednesday as it drove to the airport to pick him up, striking his car window at least twice, officials said. Neither the prime minister nor his staff were in the vehicles. The assassination attempt comes as Pakistan's new civilian government - under pressure from American officials - is cracking down on Islamist militants after ...
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