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Sharif, Zardari hold last-ditch talks

April 30th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: Daily Times
DUBAI (AFP) — The leaders of Pakistan’s ruling coalition held talks in Dubai Wednesday with their month-old alliance on the line amid a deadlock over the reinstatement of judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf.
Former premier Nawaz Sharif flew to the Gulf emirate on Tuesday for talks with Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Asif […]

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Filed Under: Politics

When will the Americans learn to understand Pakistan?

February 24th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: Sify News
Pakistan has had a second free and fair election in its history. The first one was in December 1970. That resulted in East Pakistan voting entirely for the Awami League and West Pakistan for a Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) majority without a single seat being gained by the Awami League. After the genocide, […]

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6 Factors to Watch in Pakistan’s Upcoming Election

February 14th, 2008 Sana · 4 Comments

Source: U.S. News
Seven and a half weeks after the brutal slaying of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Pakistanis will go the polls in what has become a contentious referendum on the beleaguered presidency of Pervez Musharraf.
While Musharraf, who has been a key ally of the United States, is not on the ballot himself, his […]

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Politicians in Pakistan are only Seeking power

January 22nd, 2008 javedrafiq · 3 Comments
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The bane of the people in Pakistan has been that democracy has not been allowed to flourish. Generally it is believed that military rulers have been responsible for this fault but the truth is that it has been the failure or rather the corruption of politicians which has forced the military rulers to grab power. […]

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Filed Under: News From You · Politics

Nawaz Sharif blows his TOUPEE when asked ‘Tough Questions’

January 6th, 2008 Maria · 1 Comment

Source: www.teeth.com.pk (Teeth Maestro)
By Teeth Maestro on Jan 4, 2008 in Crisis, PML-N, Pakistan, Politics, Sharif | Share This
Yesterday Business Plus host Jasmeen Manzoor - The Pulse was invited for a one on one interview with Nawaz Sharif, at his home in Raiwind, Lahore. For starters the interview appeared to be going fine until Jasmeen […]

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Re-Inventing the Sharif Brothers

December 27th, 2007 Sana · No Comments

By Dr. Haider Mehdi
“Like piano players,” wrote a distinguished scholar, “leaders also need to be adept improvisers, willing to set aside their scripts and listen for signals, follow their instincts, and imagine a future that has not yet arrived.”
Imagining a future that has not yet arrived is what Pakistan’s contemporary politics is all about. Our […]

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Filed Under: Opinions

After Pakistan violence, candidates hit trail

December 23rd, 2007 Sana · No Comments

Source: AFP
LARKANA, Pakistan (AFP) — After one of the bloodiest attacks in Pakistan in memory, opponents of President Pervez Musharraf hit the campaign trail Sunday with just two weeks to go before pivotal elections for parliament.
Main opposition leaders Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif were to hold rallies ahead of the January 8 vote, which both […]

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E’s, D’s and R’s : Pakistan’s big 3 release their Election Agendas

December 21st, 2007 WellWisher · 5 Comments

The top three political parties of Pakistan have released the summaries of their election agenda’s.
Five E’s of the PPP:

Employment
Education
Energy
Environment
Equality

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Filed Under: Elections 2008 · Static Info

Nawaz Sharif back from exile

November 26th, 2007 Editor X · 1 Comment

Source: Associated Press
By ZARAR KHAN and STEPHEN GRAHAM
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returned from exile Sunday to an ecstatic welcome from thousands of supporters and immediately stepped up the pressure on U.S.-backed military ruler Pervez Musharraf to end emergency rule.
The arrival of one of Musharraf’s harshest critics was a fresh […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008 · Politics

Contact Info - Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)

January 1st, 2007 Editor X · 51 Comments

Source: [Emergency] Mailing List
Following is the contact information for Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz that we have gathered from the Internet. You can call/e-mail/SMS them to encourage them to boycott the elections.

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