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By M Ilyas Khan BBC News, Islamabad President Zardari is protected by presidential immunity The Pakistani Supreme Court's decision last week to strike down an amnesty law for politicians has created more questions than it has answered. The decision has led to the reopening of corruption cases against hundreds of people, including the country's President, Asif Zardari, and some top federal and ...
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