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Former Pakistani prime minister’s party quits Cabinet

May 13th, 2008 Aimon · 3 Comments

Source: San Diego Union Tribune
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pulled his party from the Cabinet yesterday, raising doubts over the new government’s stability and Pakistan’s transition to democracy after eight years of military rule.
The ruling coalition that came to power after February elections – dealing a crushing defeat to allies of President Pervez Musharraf […]

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Factbox: Pakistani Leader President Pervez Musharraf

November 10th, 2007 Editor 1 · 5 Comments

* EARLY LIFE:

– The second of three brothers, Musharraf was born into a middle class Muslim family in India in August 1943. His family moved to the newly created majority-Muslim state of Pakistan following India’s independence and partition in 1947.

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