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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir
Bhutto(in green clothing) waves to supporters after her arrival in Karachi
Oct. 18, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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Ruling party leader: Benazir Bhutto's
return to improve political environment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The return of Pakistan
People's Party (PPP) Chairperson and former premier Benazir Bhutto would improve
the overall political atmosphere in the country, the Additional Secretary of the
ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Qaid (PML-Q) Ishaque Dar said on Thursday.
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Exiled former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif
likely to return before general elections
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Exiled former Prime Minister and leader
of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif. (AFP
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ISLAMABAD, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- Exiled former Prime
Minister and leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif would
hopefully return to the country before the general elections, PML-N Chairman
Raja Zafar-ul-Haq said on Thursday. Full story
Pak Chief Justice rejects plea for
full court hearing of petitions over presidential
election
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Chief Justice of
Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday turned down a recommendation by
an 11-member bench for the constitution of a full court to hear petitions
challenging candidacy of President Pervez Musharraf in the presidential election
held on Oct. 6, the official Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported. Full story
Pak minister: Benazir Bhutto not to be
arrested on return
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The exiled former Pakistani
prime minister and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairperson Benazir Bhutto
would not be arrested upon her return to home, the Minister for Railways Sheikh
Rashid Ahmed was quoted by the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) as saying on
Monday. Full story
