Court quashes corruption charge against Bhutto widower

Lawyers in Pakistan said today that a court has quashed another corruption charge against Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.

Court quashes corruption charge against Bhutto widower
Wed, 12 Mar, 2008 - 09:39

Lawyers in Pakistan said today that a court has quashed another corruption charge against Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.

A judge in an anti-corruption court yesterday terminated a case relating to alleged kickbacks on a government contract with a Swiss firm when Ms Bhutto was in power.

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