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Islamabad/Lahore 7th Dec 2007: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said on Thursday, December 6th that her party was struggling for the "restoration of democracy and rule" of law in the country. Earlier, Bhutto has accused the government of planning to rig the election in favour of pro-Musharraf candidates, and has called for a reconstitution of the Election Commission. Mean while hundreds of lawyers took to the streets in the eastern city of Lahore demanding restoration of judges.

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