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    High Court Reinstates Pakistan's Top Judge

    Pakistan 's Supreme Court has restored Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry , who was fired by President Pervez Musharraf . His government says it's a victory for an independent judiciary. His opponents say it's the beginning of the end of Musharraf's regime. Nasim Zehra is a political analyst in Islamabad and fellow at Harvard…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Pakistan's Supreme Court has restored Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, who was fired by President Pervez Musharraf. His government says it's a victory for an independent judiciary. His opponents say it's the beginning of the end of Musharraf's regime. Nasim Zehra is a political analyst in Islamabad and fellow at Harvard University’s Asia Center.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Nasim Zehra

      Pakistani political analyst and syndicated columnist

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Water and Human Conflict around the World
    1. 1:39High Court Reinstates Pakistan's Top JudgeYou’re reading this
    2. 7:46Water and Human Conflict around the World
    3. 43:38White House Asserts New, Broader Executive Privilege
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