Political Parties Campaigning Ahead Of The National Election

Supporters of Naila J. Dayal, a political candidate running for office with the Christian Progressive Movement, cheer as her campaign parade moves down the street on February 15, 2008 in Islamabad, Pakistan. National and provincial elections on February 18 are seen to be a crucial step in the process of moving Pakistan from military to civilian rule.

( - Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images AsiaPac)