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Former president Pervez Musharraf, 65, discussed the dramatic situation in Pakistan, where army troops are fighting Islamist extremists in the Swat Valley, his people's ambivalent relationship with the United States and his country's failures in combating...
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In an interview to a private television channel, Musharraf said he had never asked Sharif to talk to the then US President Bill Clinton to 'save the army' during the Kargil war. Commenting on the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Musharraf gave the...
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Special sessions courts existed in the country where treason cases could be heard, Geo TV quoted Parliamentary Affairs Minister Babar Awan as telling reporters in the Supreme Court premises. Anyone found guilty of sabotaging or suspending the constitution...
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Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has sent a message of greetings to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on the 4th Anniversary of His Papacy of Pontificate on April 24. In his message, the Prime Minister said. On behalf of the government and people of...
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Islamabad: Police released Maulana Abdul Aziz, Khatib (Head) of Red Mosque, last night on bail after one year and nine months. Maulana Aziz is likely to lead the Friday prayers at the Lal Masjid today after a gap of 21 months. The Supreme Court had on...
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Speaking at a function in Dubai, Sharif said Musharraf had "ignited a fire" in Balochistan by killing Baloch nationalist leader Nawab Akbar Bugti. "The entire nation is suffering due to the killing of the Baloch leader and it is extremely essential to...
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He said most parts of the country were burning and suicide attacks and bomb blasts, in which only innocent people were being killed, were the gifts of Musharraf's era. The dictator (Musharraf) destroyed all the institutions of the country and trampled...
Legal experts have termed the idea of initiating sedition cases against Musharraf as 'wishful' thinking. Addressing a seminar titled Constitutional Reforms: Back to 1973 or a New Consensus here, retired Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed said Pakistan has a history...
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, who was reinstated on Sunday, was given a rousing welcome back to office Tuesday by lawyers and supporters at the Supreme Court of Pakistan compound. Up to 30 relatives of missing persons...
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LONDON: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has accepted an invitation to Raiwind for Sunday from Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif. For his part, Gilani says he has no problem working with Sharif and he wants to immediately lift federal rule in the...
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