High Court Restores Ousted Chief Justice

Summary


Pakistan's highest court dealt President Pervez Musharraf the biggest political blow of his eight years in power, blocking the U.S.-allied general Friday from removing the country's chief justice.

The surprise decision to throw out Gen. Musharraf's case against the jurist spurred new demands from democracy campaigners that the president step down, clouding his future as Pakistan faces a surge in violence by Islamic militants.

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High Court Restores Ousted Chief Justice

Recent fighting had overshadowed the dispute, and the ruling likely will ease ...

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