Canada To Send Four Election Observers To Pakistan

Bernier urged Islamabad to hold free and fair elections, noting the Feb. 18 elections presents Pakistan with "the opportunity to take an important step toward restoring democracy and helping to foster long-term stability in the region." President Pervez Musharraf pledged earlier Thursday that the general elections for members of national and provincial assembly, set on Feb. 18, will be held as scheduled and the vote would be free, fair and transparent. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-02/15/content_7605802.htm

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