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News Musharraf wins Pakistan presidential election pending high court ruling
Musharraf wins Pakistan presidential election pending high court ruling
Steve Czajkowski
October 6, 2007 11:14:00 am

Pakistan's current president and military leader General Pervez Musharraf won an overwhelming victory in presidential elections Saturday, according to unofficial results. Musharraf collected 252 out of 257 votes in the National Assembly of Pakistan and...

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News Federal judge temporarily blocks second court-martial for Iraq war objector
Federal judge temporarily blocks second court-martial for Iraq war objector
Steve Czajkowski
October 6, 2007 10:10:00 am

US District Judge Benjamin Settle Friday temporarily blocked a second court-martial for US Army Iraq war objector 1st Lt. Ehren Watada that had been scheduled to begin October 9. Settle ruled that a second proceeding would...

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