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Pakistan Court Orders PM's Arrest

Description:Pakistani protesters celebrate news of an arrest warrant for the prime minister. Thousands in Islamabad are demanding the government's resignation at a demonstration led by a popular cleric. The country's Supreme Court on Tuesday gave authorities 24 hours to arrest Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and 16 others in connection with a corruption case. The latest ruling follows a court decision last year declaring government power contracts illegal. (0:47)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , Raja Pervez Ashraf