Pervez Musharraf
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Obama’s stance comes amid debate in Washington over what to do about a resurgent al Qaeda and Taliban in areas of northwest Pakistan that President Pervez Musharraf has been unable to control, and concerns that new recruits are being trained there for a September 11-style attack against the United States.
Nearly 400 prisoners escaped as result of the Taliban attack. The attackers were armed with guns and rocket-propelled grenades. Three policemen were wounded ... One inmate (identified as Adnan Rasheed) who escaped was on death row for involvement in an attempt to assassinate Pervez Musharraf.
I am a man of war but I am also a man of peace. It takes fighting wars to know the true value of peace. I lost my best friend Bilal in the ’71 war. He was shot dead when standing right next to me. My three-month-old son, who was supposed to be named Shehryar, was renamed Bilal in my friend’s honourMore quotes »
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Pakistan chief heads to India for low-profile trip
Yousuf Raza Gilani met with Singh during a World Cup cricket match, using the same cover employed in 2005 by then-President Pervez Musharraf for a meeting with Singh during an India-Pakistan cricket match.The 2005 meeting led to talks on an unprecedented framework Read more »
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‘Desperate’ Musharraf seeks ex-servicemen support to return to power
May 31 (ANI): All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) founder Pervez Musharraf, after failing to garner political support for the APML, is now making efforts to gather the support of ex-servicemen in a bid to broaden the base of his party. According to sources, 4:42 AM from TruthDive Read more »
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Zardari wanted to give indemnity to Musharraf: Nawaz
said on Monday that President Asif Ali Zardari had a discussion with him to give indemnity to former president general (retd) Pervez Musharraf when he decided to step down from the presidency. Addressing a gathering in Lahore on Youm-e-Takbeer, Sharif said from The Express Tribune Pakistan Read more »
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Musharraf asks PPP to increase Pak`s def budget
Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has criticised the government for spending only 17 per cent of the budget on defence, and asked it to cut its expenditures and allocate more for the armed forces as Pakistan cannot compromise on its minimum credible deterrence. from Zee News Read more »
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Bilawal wants Interpol to issue red warrant against Musharraf
were issued by al-Qaeda and the attack was carried out by the Pakistani Taliban, it is the man he calls "General Dictator Pervez Musharraf", president of Pakistan at the time, whom he blames. "Musharraf murdered my mother," he said. "He knew about specific from MSN India Read more »
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SC orders payment to heirs of 103 killed in Lal Masjid
pay equal monetary compensation to the heirs of 103 persons killed in the Lal Masjid Islamabad operation during the tenure of Pervez Musharraf. A three-judge headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry and comprising Justice Jawwad S. Khwaja and Justice from GulfToday.ae Read more »
