Pakistan Court Starts Hearing Case Against Amnesty (ap)

Pakistani troops on patrol in a street in Mingora, the main town in Swat valley, in June. Pakistani troops Monday killed four suspected militants during a search operation in northwestern Swat valley where the military claims to have quelled an Islamist uprising, officials said.(AFP/File/Aamir Qureshi)AP – Pakistan’s Supreme Court began hearing petitions Monday against an expired amnesty that had protected President Asif Ali Zardari and key allies from graft charges in a hearing that could lead to legal challenges to the U.S.-backed leader’s rule.

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