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Pakistan lawyers seek review of acquittals in Daniel Pearl murder
Islamabad: Lawyers have filed a last-ditch attempt to overturn the acquittal of a British-born militant convicted of masterminding the murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan, a government prosecutor said Friday. Pakistan’s top court on Thursday dismissed an appeal against a lower court’s decision to clear Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and three others over the killing, after nearly two decades in jail. The decision has outraged the United States and extends a legal tug of war between the Sindh provincial government - who kept the group behind bars using emergency powers - and the courts. In this file taken on March 29, 2002, police escort British-born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh out of a

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