Pakistan PM faces indictment for contempt
- Published: 13/02/2012 at 04:32 AM
- Online news: Asia
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday faces indictment for contempt in Supreme Court which may cost him his job for his refusal to re-open graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, pictured in 2011, Monday faces indictment for contempt in Supreme Court which may cost him his job for his refusal to re-open graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
The Supreme Court Friday threw out a last-ditch appeal from the embattled Prime Minister.
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