Pakistani president declares emergency, replaces chief justice

Sunday, November 4, 2007

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Gen. Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency in Pakistan on Saturday, suspending the constitution, replacing the chief justice before a crucial Supreme Court ruling on his future as president, and cutting communications in the capital.

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