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Peru's Prosecutors Seek 34 Years in Prison for Former President Pedro Castillo
Peru's prosecutors have officially requested a 34-year prison sentence for former President Pedro Castillo. The ex-president was removed from office and arrested in late 2022 following his attempt to dissolve Congress, leading to months of deadly protests and disruptions in the country's vital mining sector. Currently in pre-trial detention, Castillo faces charges of "rebellion," abuse of authority, and disrupting the peace. The legal proceedings reflect the political turmoil that unfolded in Peru and the legal consequences for the ousted leader.
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As talks continue between the coalition government and the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) over the controversial madrassa registration bill, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has recommended to President Asif Ali Zardari to convene a joint session of parliament on December 1...
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A significant literary and cultural event organized by the Pakistan Australia Literary Forum (PALF) will take place on December 15, 2024, at 6:00 pm at the "Unley Town Hall" in Adelaide.
The event will feature two major programs: the launch of Nabil Haid...
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