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Topic started on 8-8-2007 @ 08:42 PM by Gools

Pakistan 'may declare emergency'


news.bbc.co.uk
Pakistan's government is considering imposing emergency rule, the country's information minister has said.
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the issue was being discussed, as Pakistani TV channels reported that a declaration state of emergency was imminent.

An emergency would limit the role of the courts, restrict civil liberties and curb freedom of expression.

Opposition to Mr Musharraf's rule has also increased.
(visit the link for the full news article)

The BBC story has been updated this morning with the original story having been edited rather than a new story posted.

*I don't like the way "history" is so easily manipulated online.*

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