Pakistan Election 2008

Mahalo Top 7

1. Official Site: Pakistan Elections 2007-2008
2. The Economist: Out with the president’s men (February 19, 2008)
3. New York Times: Pakistanis Deal Severe Defeat to Musharraf in Election (February 19, 2008)
4. BBC News: Bhutto party in coalition offer
   • "The main party backing President Pervez Musharraf suffered heavy defeats...If a new governing coalition could muster a two-thirds majority in parliament, it could call for Mr Musharraf to be impeached."
5. Guardian Unlimited: Pakistan: rise of the middle classes (February 19, 2008)
6. Al Jazeera: Pakistan Election Key Players
7. YouTube: Win for Pakistan Opposition

Pakistan Election 2008 News

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Pakistan Election 2008 - Musharraff Defeated

• New York Times: Musharraf’s Party Accepts Defeat (February 19, 2008)
• Radio Netherlands: Musharraf tastes defeat in Pakistan (February 19, 2008)
• The Telegraph: Pervez Musharraf's party concedes defeat (February 19, 2008)
• Al Jazeera: Pakistan Ruling Party Concedes Poll (February 19, 2008)
• AFP: Pakistan opposition seize early lead in polls (February 18, 2008)
• Newsweek: Pakistan Heads to the Polls (February 18, 2008)
• New York Times: Vote Is Expected to Further Weaken Musharraf (February 18, 2008)

Pakistan Election 2008 - Pre-Election News

• TIME: Pakistan Votes Amid Tension
• New York Times: Winners Uncertain as Violence Mars Pakistan Vote (February 18, 2008)
• Times Online: Bhutto widower: poll rigging will start war (February 17, 2008)
• The Post: "Musharraf ‘Obstacle to Stability’" (February 16, 2008)
• CNN: "Pakistan Elections: Facts and Figures" (February 15, 2008)
• The Economic Times: "Pak Polls Will be Free and Fair, Musharraf Assures Jemima" (February 15, 2008)
• Sify News: "Pakistan's Chequered Electoral History" (February 15, 2008)
• Human Rights Watch: "Pakistan: Election Commission Not Impartial" (February 12, 2008)
• BBC News: "Blast at Pakistan Election Rally" (February 9, 2008)

Pakistan Election 2008 - Guides

• Guardian Unlimited: Q&A: Pakistan elections
• CNN: "Pakistan's Political Parties Explained" (February 15, 2008)
• BBC News: Q&A: Pakistan parliamentary polls

Pakistan Election 2008 - Background

• Wikipedia: Pakistani General Election, 2008
• Al Jazeera: Pakistan Election Key Players
• BBC News: Timeline: Pakistan's political rivals

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Pakistan Election 2008 Blogs and Commentaries

• BBC News: Views of Pakistan from abroad
• CBS News: New Elections, Same Old Pakistan Policy (February 18, 2008)
• Yale Global: "Will Ballots Win Over Bullets in Pakistan?" (February 15, 2008)
• The Pakistani Speculator: Pakistan Election 2008 (February 12, 2008)
• Future Bells: Pakistan Election 2008 Prediction (January 30, 2008)

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