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	Asif Ali Zardari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Asif Ali Zardari (Urdu: آصف علی زرداری) is the husband of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
		Zardari is currently suffering from diabetes and a spinal ailment.
		In August 2004, Zardari acknowledged owning a £4.35m estate in Surrey, England (including a 20-room mansion and two farms on 365 acres, or 1.5 km², of land), which the Pakistani authorities allege was bought with the proceeds of corruption.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asif_Ali_Zardari (380 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Benazir Bhutto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, spent eight years in jail until he was released November 2004.
		Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari is the husband of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who was sacked from office twice on charges of corruption while Asif Zardari remained a senator.
		Her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, spent eight years in prison although he was never convicted.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Benazir-Bhutto (3248 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
		Asif Ali Zardari, husband of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, has filed a petition in the Sindu High Court seeking government protection and issuance of a passport to enable him to go abroad for medical treatment and meet his family.
		Asif Ali Zardari (right), husband of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, with his supporters arrives at the Sindh High Court to file a petition to challenge the rejection of his request for a new passport on Friday in Karachi.
		Mr Zardari, who was released from prison after eight years of imprisonment in connection with various criminal and corruption cases, has approached the court amidst strong objection from the government that he has been denied of holding a passport, media reports said.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2004/20041218/world.htm (1635 words)

	DAWN - Irfan Hussain; 15 November, 2003
		Asif Zardari's friends who knew him in his bachelor days beg to differ: they talk about a young man perpetually strapped for cash, and whose tastes far outstripped his financial resources.
		Zardari's continued incarceration is a reminder of the same mindset.
		I must confess that one reason I am taking up cudgels on Asif Zardari's behalf is that I have a sneaking admiration for the humour and courage he has displayed during his seven years in jail.
	www.dawn.com /weekly/mazdak/20031115.htm (1015 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Profile: Asif Zardari
		Indeed, the misdeeds attributed to Mr Zardari range from the bizarre to the downright horrific.
		Asif Zardari suffers from diabetes and a spinal ailment which prevents him from moving around without the help of a walking stick, and much of his time in prison must have been spent on thinking about the hundreds of people who were major beneficiaries of his presence in the prime minister's house.
		Mr Zardari insists that the negotiations were never about his release but there are few takers for this claim.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/4032997.stm (987 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Zardari can Play Role of Bridge between political Parties: Fazl
		He was of the view that the release of Asif Ali Zardari would have a positive impact on politics in the country.
		Talking about safety of Asif Ali Zardari, Arbab said that Zardari should take his own steps for his safety as he was accused of a number of cases including murder of Mir Murtaza Bhutto.
		Asif Zardari was released on bail on Monday in the BMW reference.●
	pakistantimes.net /2004/11/27/top8.htm (474 words)

	Pakistan News PakTribune.Com
		Asif Zardari said a decision about President Gen Pervez Musharraf holding dual office would be made by the public representatives to be elected in 2005 polls.
		Zardari said his decision to settle in Punjab for politics was not aimed at PPPP parting ways with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz in future.
		A group of journalists accompanying Asif Ali Zardari were also taken into detention by the police in the lounge of the Lahore airport and asked to deposit their mobiles and lap tops with the police.
	www.paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=101901 (853 words)

	Benazir Bhutto: Comeback Kid?
		Her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, is already a longtime resident of Karachi Central Jail and Benazir herself was served with an arrest warrant by the Sindh High Court on charges of abuse of power.
		According to Pakistan’s lawyers in Britain, Asif Ali Zardari had business dealings with at least 10 known drug lords, including four who were extradited to the United States and interviewed in American jails.
		For Zardari, who is now in jail on two murder charges, this calculation may be his strongest protection.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF1901/MacFarquhar/MacFarquhar.html (1553 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Pakistan Detains Opposition Leader, Arrests Hundreds Before Pro-Democracy Rally (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Zardari to his home, where he is under what is being described as protective custody.
		Zardari met with his wife, former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.
		Zardari - who served eight years in jail for corruption - was released on bail in late 2004.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/5-4-16/27903.html (406 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Police in Lahore boarded an Aero Asia plane that brought Asif Ali Zardari back to Pakistan from a visit to his wife in Dubai and placed him under temporary “protective custody” at Bilawal House.
		The police had erected barricades around the residence in a posh Lahore neighbourhood and Zardari said he was not allowed to leave the house, which was guarded by hundreds of officers.
		Zardari, who was released on bail from eight years’ jail late last year, was returning to Pakistan for the first time since travelling to visit his wife in Dubai in December.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1050417/asp/foreign/story_4625149.asp (370 words)

	Most Powerful Women of the World
		Asif Ali Zardari was arrested and imprisoned for over two years on a number of trumped up charges.
		He belongs to the Zardari tribe and is a direct descendent of the renowned educationist Khan Bahadur Hussain Ali Effendi.
		Asif Ali Zardari was born on July 26, 1954.
	www.etek.chalmers.se /~e3syed/powerw.html (1196 words)

	Pakistan Peoples Party
		Asif Ali Zardari is the husband of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto who was twice elected Prime Minister of Pakistan.
		Asif Ali Zardari was arrested on the night of 4th November 1996 from Lahore (Province of Punjab), upon dissolution of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto's government by Presidential order.
		At the Women's police station, Senator Zardari was interrogated by army personnel in contravention of the law.
	www.ppp.org.pk /saaz/saaz_int.html (575 words)

	NewsFromRussia.Com:Asif Ali Zardari is forced to leave Pakistan
		Zardari was taken to his home, where government and police authorities said he was in "protective custody."
		Zardari was jailed in 1996 after Bhutto's second government was dismissed.
		Zardari's release on bail in December was seen as a possible sign of rapprochement between Bhutto and Musharraf, who share a pro-Western outlook.
	newsfromrussia.com /world/2005/04/16/59169_.html (389 words)

	Asif Ali Zardari acquitted in suicide cases- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto's husband Asif Ali Zardari has been acquitted on the last of the two cases aginst him for attempting to commit suicide, and the magistrate has said he may be released from prison if not required in any other case.
		Zardari smiled with relief as the Judicial Magistrate Syeda Perveen Shah on Wednesday delivered the order in Central Prison, on an application filed by his counsel Shahadat Awan.
		His counsel said Zardari was subjected to torture during police custody and he received injuries to his tongue, adding the police concocted the entire story to escape the criminal liability of torturing an accused in custody.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=105056 (286 words)

	Pakistan Link Headlines
		The petition asserts that the illegal acts of the Contemnor has seriously endangered the life of the accused Senator Asif Ali Zardari and there also appears a conspiracy for taking his life or making his life miserable with agonizing pain in flagrant violation of the Orders of the Court and also of the Apex Court.
		Senator Asif Ali Zardari was arrested at midnight on the day when the democratically elected government was illegally dismissed on 4th November 1996.
		In April 1999, Senator Zardari was illegally taken from judicial custody to a police torture cell in Karachi where he was subjected to sleep deprivation and physical torture for five days.
	www.pakistanlink.com /headlines/April04/15/11.html (804 words)

	Asif Ali Zardari hopes to be released on Wednesday - Pravda.Ru
		Asif Ali Zardari was arrested at the airport near the capital, Islamabad, where he had been due to address an opposition rally.
		Mr Zardari was later flown back to Karachi where he was allowed to address reporters before being confined to his bungalow, which was guarded by about two dozen armed police, reports the Guardian Unlimited.
		Asif Ali Zardari was detained on the orders of a court after he failed to attend a hearing in a murder trial in the city of Karachi.
	english.pravda.ru /world/2004/12/22/57526_.html (665 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Pakistan police re-arrest Zardari
		Police in Pakistan have re-arrested Asif Ali Zardari, the husband of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
		Mr Zardari was detained at Islamabad airport on the orders of a court after he failed to attend a hearing in a murder trial in the city of Karachi.
		Mr Zardari faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder in the 1996 killing of a judge and his son.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/4113611.stm (591 words)

	Pakistan News PakTribune.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Zardari was accompanied by his principal staff, Mirza Nasir Beg and MNA, Rukhsana Bangash.
		The PPP caravan which had reached airport to welcome Asif Zardari was arrested by police and left in abandoned area near Rawat.
		Asif Ali Zardari was released from eight years in jail last month after the Supreme Court granted him bail involving other cases over alleged corruption.
	www.paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=87726 (904 words)

	Asif Ali Zardari Has Heart Attack
		Zardari is allowed to travel he will be going to London for further follow-up of the angioplasty,” the party said.
		Zardari, in his early fifties, was released on bail in November after eight years in jail on charges ranging from corruption to murder.
		Zardari’s release raised speculation that President Pervez Musharraf, the army chief who seized power in a bloodless coup in 1999, might be considering better relations with Benazir’s secular, liberal party.
	www.arabnews.com /?page=4§ion=0&article=64948&d=6&m=6&y=2005&pix=world.jpg&category=World (338 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Asif Zardari returns to Pakistan amid atypical Confusion
		On his arrival at Lahore airport, Asif Zardari, a private news channel asserts spoke to it’s’ reporter and said; that he was happy and thanked Allah Almighty for his arrival at homeland.
		“Politics have some codes of conduct; Zardari has gained what the wanted from the media, now he is in Pakistan and free to visit anywhere including Data Darbar”, Rashid said by adding that some people had reached at the airport who were sent back and Asif Ali Zardari was neither handcuffed nor was arrested.
		Before boarding the aircraft of a private airline, Zardari said to a news network that he was going to his home and that “the government’s attitude of putting obstacles showed that neither there was any democracy nor democratic forces were allowed for their democratic activities.”
	pakistantimes.net /2005/04/16/top1.htm (1596 words)

	News
		To a question, Asif said that his immediate purpose after the release was to bring all political parties on one platform and create unanimity of thought among them because the country was facing dangers.
		He admitted the political importance of Sharif brothers and added that their importance in the politics of the country would not be diminished by negation of someone.
		Asif Ali Zardari asserted that Pakistan has potential of establishing real democracy and has a future ahead.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/nov04/27/05.htm (956 words)

	KARACHI: Asif’s counsel seeks coercive action for trial -DAWN - Local; April 28, 2003
		KARACHI, April 27: The defence counsel for Asif Ali Zardari in Sajjad Hussain murder case has sought “coercive action” from the court for an early trial as his client has never been brought to the court by the authorities since the police submitted an interim charge-sheet against Mr Zardari 16 months back.
		The defence counsel submitted that the case against Mr Zardari was “politically-motivated” and his client was charge sheeted in the case “to exert undue pressure on the accused or his political party.
		He referred to a report in a section of press that “delay for trial of Asif Ali Zardari was on part of his lawyers” and submitted before the court that the defence never sought any adjournment or avoided to proceed with the case.
	www.dawn.com /2003/04/28/local21.htm (800 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardari was arrested as he reachted the Islamabad Airport on Tuesday and was shifted to Karachi by a PIA flight while Bilawal House has been declared a sub-jail.
		Zardari when got out of the plane, SSP Rawalpindi stopped him and asked him to come along with the police however Asif Zardari demanded his arrest warrants and after a heated argument the SSP showed the warrant.
		Zardari told his workers before leaving the airport that he would be back and they should not worry at all and must not lose hope.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/Dec04/21/05.htm (190 words)

	Prosecution told to produce evidence against Asif: Murtaza case -DAWN - National; 30 October, 2004
		The court was hearing acquittal application of Asif Ali Zardari, filed by defence side in Mir Murtaza Bhutto murder case.
		JUSTICE NIZAM CASE: District and Sessions Judge, Central, Syed Pir Ali Shah on Friday put off hearing of murder case of Justice Nizam Ahmed and his son Nadeem Ahmed till Nov 5 as convener of a medical board expressed inability to give an expert opinion as inquired by the court.
		Earlier, on previous date of hearing, the court while perusing a report by a medical board which recommended further treatment of accused Asif Ali Zardari for his lumbar and skin problem summoned convener of the said board to give an expert opinion regarding recommendation of the board.
	www.dawn.com /2004/10/30/nat6.htm (390 words)

	Gateway Pundit: The Return of Zardari (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Geo TV channel, which had a correspondent travelling on the plane from Dubai with Asif Ali Zardari, which landed in the eastern city of Lahore early in the morning, said it was not immediately clear whether Zardari himself had been detained.
		Asif Zardari asked the government officials not to become party in the case, as the political forces always shunned their differences and the responsibility of torturing and arresting the workers would be on the government.
		The activists were on their way to Lahore airport to welcome Asif Ali Zardari, spouse of the former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
	gatewaypundit.blogspot.com /2005/04/return-of-zardari.html (729 words)

	Bhutto, Benazir - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bhutto, Benazir
		In 1999, while living in self-imposed exile in London, Bhutto (and her husband, Asif Ali Zardari) was found guilty of corruption and given a five-year prison sentence, but in April 2001 Pakistan's Supreme Court quashed the convictions and ordered a retrial.
		When martial law had been lifted, she returned to Pakistan in April 1986 and, after the unexpected death in August 1988 of the military dictator Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, in an aircrash, became the first female leader of a Muslim state in November 1988.
		She returned to Pakistan in 1977 but was placed under house arrest after General Zia ul-Haq seized power from her father, Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was hanged in 1979.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bhutto,%20Benazir (551 words)

	Khaleej Times Online - Asif Ali Zardari
		KARACHI - From playboy to villain to political hero, Asif Ali Zardari has emerged from the shadow of his famous wife, ex-premier Benazir Bhutto, via a marathon eight years’ jail on 17 charges of graft, murder, and drug smuggling.
		Zardari was first arrested in 1990 when Bhutto’s political foe Nawaz Sharif of the rival Pakistan Muslim League was prime minister.
		Zardari’s passion for thoroughbred horses was well known and got him into trouble.
	www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/newsmakers/2004/November/newsmakers_November10.xml§ion=newsmakers&col= (559 words)

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