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 Sherry Rehman resigns
 Updated at: 0142 PST,  Saturday, March 14, 2009
Sherry Rehman resigns ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Sherry Rehman has reportedly resigned.

According to sources, Sherry resigned due to differences over the media policy of the government. The news came at a time when a high level meeting was underway at the Aiwan-e-Sadr with President Asif Ali Zardari in chair.

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Interior Advisor Rehman Malik and Sherry Rehman were present in the meeting. It is pertinent to note that Sherry has been saying she will resign as Information Minister if any ban is imposed on country’s media.
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