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How the theatre of execution contributes to national mythmaking in Nigeria
How the theatre of execution contributes to national mythmaking in Nigeria
Pakistan’s Supreme Court threw a spanner into Benazir Bhutto’s plans for a smooth homecoming on Friday by declaring that the former prime minister could still face prosecution on long-standing corruption charges. An amnesty signed into law by President Pervez Musharraf last week could yet be overturned at a hearing three weeks from now.