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...After seizing power in 1999, General Pervez Musharraf proclaimed himself Pakistan’s “chief executive”....
...Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan’s former military ruler, died in exile on Sunday in Dubai at the age of 79 following a long illness....
...Back in 2008, the year before I met Putin, I interviewed Pervez Musharraf, then president of Pakistan, in Davos. “There is no danger in Pakistan,” he assured us. “Business is bustling.”...
...Since the last military ruler, General Pervez Musharraf, stepped down in 2008, the country has moved towards what political scientists call a “hybrid” model that blends civilian electoral politics with military...
...General Pervez Musharraf and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee came tantalisingly close to signing a deal in the early 2000s before talks broke down....
...He was pardoned by former president Pervez Musharraf but his movements remained severely restricted....
...A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced the country’s former dictator General Pervez Musharraf to death for treason in an unprecedented verdict against a onetime military ruler of the country....
...A Pakistani high court on Monday revoked a death sentence handed to former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf in December, reversing the most high profile judgment ever made against a senior army official...
...Musharraf in a triumph for Pakistan’s military, considered the country's most influential institution that dominates the country's internal security and foreign relations....
...Under Mr Khan not only has the status quo been preserved but analysts say the military is now more involved in politics than at any time since the end of President Pervez Musharraf's dictatorship in 2008...
...“It’s worse than the regime of General [Pervez] Musharraf,” said Pakistan journalist Azaz Syed, author of The Secrets of Pakistan’s War On al-Qaeda. Mr Khan’s office denies any censorship....
...The suggestion that JeM is an instrument of the state is ludicrous: it is an organisation that tried to assassinate a sitting Pakistani president (General Pervez Musharraf) and has murdered countless Pakistani...
...Since then, Pakistan has provided logistical and training support for these militants, which was acknowledged by former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, and India has accused the Pakistani army of helping...
...Referring to the 2002 election, during which Pervez Musharraf, the military dictator, was accused of blocking his two main opponents, Mr Abbasi said: “This is shaping up to be the worst election since 2002...
...An antiterrorism court ruled on Thursday that Pervez Musharraf, the general who seized power in a military coup in 1999, was an “absconder”....
...In 2007 she was placed under house arrest for opposing the former president, General Pervez Musharraf. Death threats came often. “She was totally fearless,” says Mr Rashid....
...Mr Sharif spent almost seven years in exile in Saudi Arabia after he was arrested in a 1999 military coup led by Pervez Musharraf....
...The judiciary has certainly reasserted itself since lawyers fought against then-President General Pervez Musharraf’s firing of judges in 2007....
...But he has been feuding openly with the army since trying to replace Pervez Musharraf as its chief in 1999, an action that prompted Mr Musharraf to oust him in a coup....
...In 1999, Mr Sharif’s decision to remove General Pervez Musharraf, the army’s chief at the time, and appoint a chosen general led to a coup and a subsequent nine-year military rule....
...Musharraf in 2007....
...While Pervez Musharraf, the country’s most recent military ruler, left office seven years ago, the army’s powers remain formidable, as does its sway over government resources and the national agenda....
...“We’ve been here before,” says Sakib Sherani of Macro Economic Insights, referring to the tenure of the military dictator Pervez Musharraf a decade ago when there was talk of Pakistan having turned the economic...
...But within months, war erupted between the two countries at Kargil after Pakistani forces infiltrated into Indian-controlled Kashmir, and by the end of the year Mr Sharif had been deposed by Gen Pervez Musharraf...
...He was subsequently exiled to Saudi Arabia but returned to Pakistan seven years later and resumed his political career after the Saudi leadership intervened on his behalf with General Pervez Musharraf, the...
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