Pakistani lawmakers start voting on next president (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Sat, 09/06/2008 - 2:30am

A lawmaker, center, of Pakistan's Sindh province assembly casts his vote for presidential election as others wait for their turn Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008 in Karachi, Pakistan.<br /><br />Lawmakers voted Saturday in Pakistan's presidential election, with the scandal-tainted, pro-U.S. widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto expected to win easily.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Fareed Khan)AP - Lawmakers were casting their votes Saturday in Pakistan's presidential election, a race where the favorite by far is the scandal-tainted pro-U.S. widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.



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