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		<lang class="3" colour="#000000" orgstyle="HEAD 1C new" style="Headline1"  font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="17">Rise above politics, act with integrity </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="INDENTLESS BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed yesterday said many judges in the past were directly and indirectly involved in injustice and unfairness and helped sustain a system of misrule.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="BODY new" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">“In different political phases, the judiciary has been seen as an undeclared collaborator of unconstitutional power, misgovernance, and the state’s deceptive strategies. Many judges provided cover to the circle of misrule and were involved, directly or indirectly, in injustice and unfairness,” he said.
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" colour="#000000" orgstyle="SEE PAGE" font="Blacker Pro Display" fontStyle="Bold" size="7">SEE PAGE 9 COL 1</lang>
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