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President Musharraf is greeted by President Bush in Washington in September 2006. The National Assembly voted in favour of the " Women's Protection Bill " on 15 November 2006 and the Senate approved it on 23 November 2006.
Sep 9, 2024 · Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani military officer who took power in a coup in 1999. He served as president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008, when he resigned from his post amid impeachment proceedings. Learn more about Musharraf’s life and career in this article.
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Feb 5, 2023 · The former leader - who was president between 2001 and 2008 - died in Dubai after a long illness, a statement from the country's army said. He had survived numerous assassination attempts,...
Sep 13, 2024 · However, like the generals before him, Musharraf chose in June 2001 to consolidate his power by forcing the retirement of President Rafique Tarar, dispensing with the title of chief executive, and making himself president.
Feb 5, 2023 · Pakistan's then President Rafiq Tarar remained in office until June 2001 when Musharraf formally appointed himself as his replacement.
Feb 5, 2023 · As army chief in 1999, before he seized power, he precipitated war with a nuclear-enabled India by sending troops masquerading as insurgents to occupy the Himalayan heights of Kargil on the UN...
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Feb 5, 2023 · Musharraf deposed and arrested Sharif in a coup on October 12, 1999, and became chief executive, after Sharif refused to allow a commercial plane carrying the four-star general to land in Karachi.
