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Posted AT 9:22 AM EDT on 24/03/08

Judges freed as Bhutto loyalist becomes Pakistan's PM

Reuters

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's National Assembly elected as prime minister on Monday Yousaf Raza Gilani, a top official in assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's party, five weeks after it won a general election. He quickly ordered the immediate release of all judges detained by President Pervez Musharraf after the imposition of emergency rule in November.

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