Court convicts Pakistan Prime Minister of contempt

Pakistan's supreme court convicted the Prime Minister of contempt today for refusing to reopen an old corruption case against the country's president.

Pakistan's supreme court convicted the Prime Minister of contempt today for refusing to reopen an old corruption case against the country's president.

But Yousuf Raza Gilani was spared a prison term in a case that has stoked political tensions in the country.

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