Pakistan – Pakistani Supreme Court hears case against Zardari (Taipei Times)

Pakistani Supreme Court hears case against Zardari (Taipei Times)
Pakistan s Supreme Court began hearing a case yesterday against an amnesty that had protected Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and many key allies from graft charges.

Explosion kills two in Pakistan’s Peshawar: police (Sydney Morning Herald)
An explosion killed two people and wounded 20 others outside a court in Pakistan’s Peshawar city on Monday, but police said it was not immediately clear if the blast was caused by a bomb.

Police: Blast outside court kills 2 in NW Pakistan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Police say an explosion outside a court building in Pakistan’s northwest city of Peshawar has killed two people and wounded 10.

Pakistan police arrest gang accused in bombings (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan Police commandos acting on a tip killed one militant and arrested five others Sunday in a raid against a bombing cell accused in recent attacks around the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, authorities said.

Bomb in Pakistan’s Peshawar kills at least five (The Star)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – A bomb exploded near a court building in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday killing at least five people, officials said, the latest in a series of similar attacks in recent months.

Pakistan amnesty case stirs tension, bombs kill 21 (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s top court began hearing challenges on Monday to an amnesty order that could deepen political tension in a nuclear-armed country already facing pressure to fight Taliban militants on several fronts.

Pakistan suicide attack ends lull in Peshawar (The Christian Science Monitor)
The latest attack in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar killed 11 more people, prompting a local official to question the province’s security defenses and suggest targeting the militants’ bases.

Pakistan: Deadly suicide attack targets Peshawar court (Adnkronos)
Pakistan: Deadly suicide attack targets Peshawar court (AKI/DAWN) – At least five people were killed in a suicide attack which targeted a court in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday. Twenty people were also injured in the attack and taken to the Lady Reading Hospital.According to police, a man stepped out of a rickshaw and was trying to make his way towards the city’s Sessions …

Musharraf handed over Pak airports to US without consulting defence chiefs (New Kerala)
Islamabad, Dec. 7 : Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf did not consult with the corps commanders before allowing US forces to use Pakistani airports, a retired Pakistan Army general has alleged.

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