The story

Leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition were meeting Tuesday to discuss who will replace President Pervez Musharraf, who resigned Monday.

They also were to talk about how to restore dozens of judges he fired last year.

Under Pakistan's constitution, parliament has to elect a new president within 30 days. The nominee will need a majority vote of both houses of parliament as well as Pakistan's four provincial assemblies. Read full article »

CNN's Alizah Kassim in Atlanta, Georgia, and Reza Sayah in Islamabad, Pakistan, contributed to this report.

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