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Pakistan’s Elections: How Do They Work?
Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Changes in Pakistan’s leadership have been marked by assignations, plane crashes, military coups — and the occasional democratic election. But even these are sometimes marred by corruption. Focal Point takes us inside two different elections to show the power of two shadow forces shaping political outcomes in rural Pakistan — feudalism, and money. Watch now.

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