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Monday August 18, 2008
Finally, after months, if not years, of speculation, Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf stepped down: "After viewing the situation and consulting legal advisers and political allies, with their advice I have decided to resign...I don’t want anything from anybody. I have no interest. I leave my future in the hands of the nation and people....Finally, goodbye to Pakistan...." While speculation mounts about his -- and his country's future -- there is international concern about who is -- and will be -- in control of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.

Also See: The Morning After


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Other Weeks
WEEK ENDED
Aug 12, 2008
With competitive politics, violence in Jammu & Kashmir continued to spiral out of control, Abhinav Bindra made history, winning for India its first individual gold in Olympics, government bungled on SIMI, the cash for votes tapes were telecast, Taslima Nasreen landed back in India and other pictures from the week August 5 to 12, 2008
Aug 05, 2008
J&K continued to burn and simmer under curfew over the Amarnath land issue, sting remained king in the cash-for-vote scam, India got the nod from IAEA, 146 people died at Naina Devi temple stampede and other pictures from the week July 31-August 5, 2008
Jul 30, 2008
It was blast after blast, first in Bangalore and then in Ahmedabad, while the whole country went on a terror-alert as bombs continued to be found and diffused in Surat while the politicos continued with their blame game and other pictures from the week July 23 to 30
Jul 23, 2008
A week they say is a long time in politics. This one was an especially long week that saw "horse-power" being employed in the name of "nuclear power" as Manmohan Singh won a contentious if tainted trust vote.
Jul 16, 2008
It was all about left and right at the centre with shifting alliances, new bed-fellows and bargaining for votes when it comes to the crucial number 272, while a Shiv Sena ex-MP was convicted for Mumbai riots and other pictures from the week 9 to 16 July
Jul 08, 2008
Indian embassy bombed in Kabul, Left finally withdrew support, Samajwadi Party somersaulted to rescue UPA, Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned as CM of J&K, Nadal dethroned Federer, Dhoni opted out of the tour to Sri Lanka and other pictures for the week July 1 to 8, 2008
Jul 01, 2008
Amarnath land-transfer protests were politicised as the J&K government was reduced to a minority, the nuke deal heated up political temperatures in Delhi, inflation soared, stock markets tanked, Sam Manekshaw was no more and other pictures from the week June 24 to July 1
Jun 24, 2008
A week in which inflation reached a 13-year high, Gorkhaland protests continued, Bal Thackeray called out for Hindu suicide squads, Sikh protested against Dera Sacha Sauda in Mumbai and other pictures from the period June 19 to June 24 that saw fresh rumours of PM wanting to resign over the nuke deal
Jun 18, 2008
Gorkhas brought the hills to a standstill, Gujjar agitation called off, CBI claimed a confession in the Noida double murder case, Pakistan faced American and Afghan attacks and other pictures from the period June 11 to June 18, 2008 that also saw the earliest Monsoons ever in recorded history
Jun 10, 2008
The global oil shock finally formally came to retail India, stock markets tanked, Hillary Clinton endorsed Barack Obama, media came under attack as Maharashtra government played politics of statues, Gujjar agitation dragged on and other pictures from the period June 4 to 10

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