Two days after seizing control of the government, Pakistan's army declared a state of emergency and suspended the country's constitution.
Pakistan was in political limbo a day after a military coup toppled the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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Find a video clip of a CNN report that describes a court's decision to hold deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in judicial custody.
Keep up with developments as the political machinations unfold in the wake of the coup.
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Get details on the coup in Pakistan, and listen to a presentation given by Gen. Musharraf.
After being convicted of hijacking and terrorism, deposed Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was sentenced to life in prison.
Read about a court's ruling to send deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to jail. Find links and multimedia clips.
Post reaction to the verdict and sentence that followed the trial of deposed Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
Family of deposed Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says his punishment, two life sentences, is a political vendetta.
Read about ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's appearance in court, where he faces charges of conspiracy to murder, kidnapping and hijacking.