Pakistan's top court has reinstated the country's chief justice in a move being seen as a serious blow to the authority of President Pervez Musharraf.Iftikhar Chaudhry was suspended by the president four months ago amid claims of corruption, but has since become a focus of opposition to Gen Musharraf.
Gen Musharraf, who seized power in 1999, is facing mounting criticism of his rule and a wave of bombings.
The government says it will respect the court's decision.
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