<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Asif Ali Zardari: News &amp; Videos about Asif Ali Zardari - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Asif_Ali_Zardari</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Asif Ali Zardari from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 18:24:29 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Asif Ali Zardari: News &amp; Videos about Asif Ali Zardari - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cnn.net//cnn/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/pakistan.coalition/tztop.protest.ap.jpg</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Asif_Ali_Zardari</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Asif Ali Zardari from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Pakistan coalition crumbles as ministers resign</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/pakistan.coalition/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/pakistan.coalition/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The junior partner in Pakistan's fragile coalition quit the government Tuesday, saying it has not delivered on a promise to restore judges that President Pervez Musharraf fired. </description><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 14:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Pakistan's Government Collapsed</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1739383,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1739383,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Failure to agree on reinstating sacked judges may reveal a deeper schism over how to handle President Musharraf
</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan Ex-PM Party Quits Cabinet</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1739339,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1739339,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced Monday that his party was
 withdrawing from the cabinet, raising doubts over the government's
 stability and Pakistan's transition to democracy after eight years
 of military rule</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fears for Pakistan coalition as judges rift deepens</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/12/pakistan.coalition.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/12/pakistan.coalition.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced Monday his party was withdrawing from the federal Cabinet but would not oppose Pakistan's six-week old coalition government.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 13:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan coalition at impasse on judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/11/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/11/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistani leaders failed Sunday to reach a deal on restoring judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf, increasing the likelihood the ruling coalition could shatter after just six weeks in power and plunge the country back into political turmoil.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 23:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fired Pakistan judges getting jobs back</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/02/pakistan.judge.deadline/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/02/pakistan.judge.deadline/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Friday that the ruling coalition on May 12 will reinstate judges who were ousted by President Pervez Musharraf last year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 15:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fired Pakistan judges to be restored May 12</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/02/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/02/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A ruling party official says Pakistan's coalition government will introduce a parliamentary resolution on May 12 to restore judges fired by President Pervez Musharraf.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 13:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan promises 'good news' on ousted judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/pakistan.judges/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/pakistan.judges/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's new government plans to announce Friday how and when it will restore dozens of judges who were ousted last year by President Pervez Musharraf.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 15:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan misses deadline for restoring judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/30/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/30/pakistan.judges.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's new leaders failed to meet their Wednesday deadline to restore judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf, but said they would keep trying to resolve a dispute that is threatening their month-old coalition government.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 07:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan Mulls Talking with Terrorists 
 
  
 
 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1729641,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1729641,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As a new parliament convenes, the consensus is that the US war hasn't worked and that it's time for a new approach</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Undoing Musharraf in Pakistan</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1725330,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1725330,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A new Prime Minister promises to restore democracy and reverse the dictator's recent moves. But how far can he go without compromising the war on terror?</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Pakistani PM to free judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/24/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/03/24/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in four months on Monday, soon after newly-elected prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan's PPP Chooses Premier</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1724968,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1724968,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The party of Pakistan's slain former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto settles on her replacement, Yousaf Raza Gilani, who was once a close aide to Bhutto</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Showdown looms as Pakistan parliament convenes</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/17/pakistan.parliament/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/17/pakistan.parliament/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's parliament convened Monday and within minutes, it was apparent that the session in the coming days will devolve into a showdown between the newly-elected lawmakers and beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 06:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Al Qaeda probed over Lahore blasts</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/12/pakistan.blast/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/12/pakistan.blast/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The death toll from twin suicide blasts in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore grew to 28 Wednesday, as police opened an investigation into possible al Qaeda involvement in the attacks.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Battle lines drawn over ousted Pakistan judges</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/10/pakistan.justices/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/10/pakistan.justices/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's attorney general Monday rejected a plan by opposition lawmakers to reinstate the country's ousted Supreme Court justices within 30 days of parliament's first session.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will a Coalition Mean Musharraf's End?
 
 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720895,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1720895,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Two rival parties have united against Pakistan's unpopular President, signaling that the battlefield has changed</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anti-Musharraf parties to form new government</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/09/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Shortly after making their coalition official, Pakistan's main opposition parties on Sunday called on President Pervez Musharraf to immediately convene parliament.</description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 23:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bhutto's party backs self-rule for province</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/24/pakistan.balochistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/24/pakistan.balochistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Pakistan People's Party, which swept the parliamentary elections last week on Sunday called for an end to military operations in the southwestern Pakistani province where intelligence officials believe Taliban leaders may be holed up.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistani elections encourage investors</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/22/news/international/pakistan_ellis.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/02/22/news/international/pakistan_ellis.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Akbar Shah Afridi had no doubt about what will happen after Pakistan's votes are counted.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan leaders agree on coalition</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/21/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/21/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two leading figures in Pakistani politics said Thursday their parties will work together in the national parliament after scoring big wins in elections earlier this week.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bhutto's widower calls for unity</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/20/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/20/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The husband of assassinated Benazir Bhutto has called for a government of national unity -- but failed to say how it would work with President Pervez Musharraf.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan's Opposition Holds Its Breath</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714238,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714238,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Initial reports appear to show Musharraf's opponents ahead, but it's a nerve-wracking path before anything is official</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Decision on Pakistan election delayed; new video emerges </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/31/pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pakistan's Central Election Commission said Monday that a decision is expected Tuesday on whether to hold parliamentary elections as scheduled on January 8.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New video appears to show Bhutto being shot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/pakistan.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/pakistan.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dramatic new videotape of the assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto emerged Sunday, showing her slumping just after gunshots ring out.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Bhutto was essence of Pakistan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/plate.bhutto.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/12/30/plate.bhutto.commentary/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A gift given to me years ago from Benazir Bhutto, an elegantly decorated wood jewelry box slathered in lacquer, still adorns a sideboard in our home. Bhutto had wanted everyone in the room of visitors to remember her for her best. 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