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Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies
1 month ago | By Politico
ISLAMABAD - Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday. He was 79. Musharraf, a former special forces commando, became president through the last of a string of military coups that roiled Pakistan since its founding amid the bloody 1947 partition of India. He ruled the nuclear-armed state after his 1999 coup through tensions with India, an atomic proliferation scandal and an Islamic extremist insurgency. He stepped down in 2008 while facing...
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Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-President and U.S. ally in ‘war on terror,' dies at 71
1 month ago | By NBC News
Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, an official said Sunday.
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Ex-Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, who aided U.S. war in Afghanistan, has died
1 month ago | By NPR
Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died. He was 79.
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CHICAGO - A man is in critical condition after he was found with lacerations to the head on South Side Red Line platform Sunday night. Police say a 20-year-old man was found... Read more ...
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Louvre staff block entrances as part of pension protest
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