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Pakistan PM meets a sceptical US

July 31st, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source:BBC News
By Kim Ghattas
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani came to Washington hoping to get President Bush to see in him a reliable and durable alternative to Pervez Musharraf.
But at the end of his three-day visit to the US, it’s far from certain that he has succeeded.
He appeared self-assured during his joint statement with Mr […]

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Media in Pakistan under threat again

February 7th, 2008 Aimon · 2 Comments

Source: ND TV
Agence France-Presse
A private news network was taken off air in Pakistan late Wednesday night.
It is for the second time that such action has been taken in Pakistan, despite assurances by President Pervez Musharraf to his allies that he would uphold media freedom.
According to a network official, the AAJ network that was taken […]

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Musharraf calls for Bhutto exhumation

January 13th, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: AFP
WASHINGTON  — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, in a US magazine interview released Friday, called for the body of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto to be exhumed as he rejected charges that the government was complicit in her assassination.

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Musharraf to talk media today

November 11th, 2007 Editor 1 · No Comments

ISLAMABAD: President Gen. Pervez Musharraf would meet media men on Sunday (today) at 13:30 pm.  Presidential spokesman Maj. Gen. Rashid Qureshi talking to Geo News confirmed that the president will meet media men. President Musharraf would talk on current situation, next general elections and state of emergency in the country, spokesman said.
Source: Geo News

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