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Dr. Aafia, Pervez Musharraf cases’ decision reserved

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved the decisions on the cases filed for the recovery of Dr. Aafia and the petition for including the name of Pervez Musharraf in the ECL list. IHC Chief Justice, Sardar Aslam completed the hearings of both the cases filed by Barrister Javed Jaffery, who in his two separate petitions had prayed for bringing back Dr. Aafia from US custody and putting General ® Pervez Musharraf’s name in the ECL list besides Governor, State Bank, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar’s eligibility has also been challenged.The court is expected to announce the reserved decisions on both the cases any time today. IHC CJ also dismissed the filed petition challenging the detention of Dr. Abdul Qadeer by one citizen, Pir Ali Imran, who had challenged the detention of Dr. Abdul Qadeer. IMF agrees 518 mln dlr loan with crisis-hit Serbia: WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund has agreed to provide a 518 million dollar loan to Serbia to help the country weather the global financ