Musharraf Wins Election, but Court Must Validate Voting
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › October 08, 2007
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Gen. Pervez Musharraf won an overwheming majority in a presidential election boycotted by nearly the entire opposition Saturday, and attention shifted to Supreme Court deliberations on whether he can claim victory.
Opposition parties that snubbed the vote claimed it was undemocratic and unconstitutional for the U.S.-backed general, who seized power in a 1999 coup, to run while still army chief.See the full content of this document
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Musharraf Wins Election, but Court Must Validate Voting
The Supreme Court is weighing that argument before permitting the release of official results, though analysts question whether it would dare deny him vi...
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