A special court handed down a death sentence for Pakistan’s self-exiled former military dictator
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—A court handed down a death sentence for Pakistan’s self-exiled former military dictator, the first time the country’s judiciary has taken such action against a coup leader.
The treason ruling against former army chief Pervez Musharraf put the courts at odds with the country’s powerful military establishment.
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