Bhutto to charge former PM
Benazir Bhutto's government is to launch criminal proceedings against her predecessor as prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, for alleged embezzlement and fraud, AFP reports from Islamabad.
The former prime minister's brother and two other relatives will also face charges in connection with a pounds 4.3m loan from a state-owned bank.
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