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Pakistan’s Supreme Court is preparing to charge the prime minister with contempt of court for failing to re-open corruption inquiries against the president dating back to the 1990s.
Yusuf Raza Gilani’s government has so far refused to investigate President Zardari, citing presidential immunity – despite a Supreme Court decree abolishing an amnesty.
The charge sheet will be framed on February 13.
More about: Corruption, Justice, PakistanCopyright © 2012 euronews
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