Pakistan high court launches contempt case against prime minister

Category: World News

Publish Date: 01-16-2012 04:16 PM -0800

Pakistan's Supreme Court initiates contempt proceedings against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani over a corruption case against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Dealing a heavy blow to Pakistan's embattled government, the Supreme Court on Monday initiated contempt proceedings against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani for refusing to revive a long-standing corruption case against the nation's president.

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