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A Pakistani supporter of former cricket star-turned-politician, and leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, Imran Khan, wearing a pin bearing Khan's image, takes part during a rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Pakistan is scheduled to hold parliamentary elections on May 11, the first transition between democratically elected governments in a country that has experienced three military coups and constant political instability since its creation in 1947. The parliament's ability to complete its five-year term has been hailed as a significant achievement. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

Abduction, attacks mar run-up to Pakistan election

Rebecca Santana, Munir Ahmed -

May 9, 2013 4:00 am

Supporters of Pakistan's former President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf chant slogans against the court decision at the High Court in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 18, 2013. Musharraf and his security team pushed past policemen and sped away from a court in the country's capital on Thursday after his bail was revoked in a case in which he is accused of treason. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan’s Musharraf flees court to avoid arrest

Munir Ahmed, Sebastian Abbot -

April 18, 2013 4:00 am

Pakistani police officers stand guards on a shipping container placed to block the supporters of Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, to enter into high security area Red Zone during an anti government rally in Islamabad, Pakistan Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Thousands of Pakistanis fed up with political leaders they say are corrupt and indifferent rallied in the Pakistani capital Tuesday, as the fiery cleric who organized the rally called for the government to resign and for his followers to remain on the streets until then. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Court orders arrest of Pakistani prime minister

Asif Shahzad, Munir Ahmed -

January 15, 2013 5:00 am

Supporters of Pakistan's assassinated leader Benazir Bhutto pray during her fifth death anniversary in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. The 24-year-old son of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has launched his political career at his ancestral place Larkana, with a fiery speech on the fifth anniversary of his mother's assassination. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan: Bhutto’s son launches political career

Munir Ahmed, Sebastian Abbot -

December 27, 2012 3:57 pm