Pakistan Court Poll Bar for Sharif ; International

Daily Post › February 26, 2009

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PAKISTAN'S Supreme Court has barred opposition leader Nawaz Sharif from elected office, a move likely to raise political tensions.

The decision deepens a rift between Sharif, the country's most popular politician, and the pro-Western government as it struggles to contain rising Islamist violence.

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Pakistan Court Poll Bar for Sharif ; International

Sharif's party holds power in t...

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