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Will Musharraf still be president of Pakistan by 2009?

Settled as No

He is no longer President. http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/musharraf.address/index.html

Background:

Pakistan is a unstable government has lost control over some territories already. Now the US is starting to act in Pakistan to hunt for terrorists.
Does Musharraf have to leave power or will there even be coup against him in 2008?


Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Settled

Yes
12%
No
88%
Activity: H$34,408
Settled as No on Mon 18th Aug 1:13pm PDT

Suspend date: Thu 1st Jan 2009 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go) Settlement date: Mon 18th Aug 1:13pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 18th Aug 1am PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%

Action history:

Created Fri 1st Feb 2:04pm PST by mursik
Edited Fri 7th Mar 3:59am PST by ryanj[Admin]
Suspended Mon 18th Aug 1:13am PDT by infernalmachine[Admin]: Flagged by admin: suspended during musharraf speech
Settlement requested Mon 18th Aug 6:27am PDT by jake: Settle as no.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/musharraf.address/index.html
Settled as 'No' Mon 18th Aug 1:13pm PDT by infernalmachine[Admin]: He is no longer President. http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/musharraf.address/index.html

Suspend date: Thu 1st Jan 2009 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go) Settlement date: Mon 18th Aug 1:13pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 18th Aug 1am PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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Predictions (31)

31 predictions

15 weeks ago
dragon01 predicted No (H$100 at 88%)
15 weeks ago
dragon01 predicted No (H$100 at 88%)
15 weeks ago
dragon01 predicted No (H$100 at 87%)
15 weeks ago
infernalmachine[Admin] predicted No (H$2,000 at 86%)
15 weeks ago
newswrangler[Power User] predicted No (H$5,000 at 80%)
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Comments (2)

  1 ryanj[Admin]
Market edited to make the question easier to understand.
posted 43 weeks ago
He's announced his resignation. I'm not settling this yet because he is still President as I write this. But I'm not sure what he does next, so I'm leaving this suspended for a few hours in case he leaves the post today.
posted 15 weeks ago

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