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Pervez Musharraf

Pervez Musharraf (, born 11 August 1943) is a retired four-star general who served as the 13th Chief of Army Staff and tenth President of Pakistan as well as tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf

ISLAMABAD -- A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant Saturday for former President Pervez Musharraf in connection with the assassination of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto, while government investigators accused the retired general of involvement in the slaying.

Though he does not yet face any charges, the developments mark a major escalation of legal troubles for Musharraf, a one-time U.S. ally who went into self-exile in Britain in 2008 after being forced out of the presidency he secured in a 1999 military coup.The accusations of a role in Bhutto's death were leveled by a government now run by Musharaff's rivals. They make it nearly impossible for him to fulfill pleges to return to Pakistan and lead a new political party.Bhutto was killed Dec. 27, 2007, in a gun and suicide bomb attack after returning to Pakistan to campaign in elections Musharraf agreed to allow after months of domestic and international pressure. Musharraf blamed the Pakistani Taliban, an Al Qaeda affiliated group, for...

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  1. On The Record

    Wednesday, 10pm ET: Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf reacts to the region's role in the war on terror.

  2. Official: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to Step Down As Army Chief Saturday

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  3. Pakistan's Future

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  4. Ex-Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf admits mistakes while in power; launches party

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  5. Pakistan's ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf launches political party

    Pakistan's ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf launches political party.

  6. Taliban fighters attack Pakistan prison, freeing at least 380 prisoners, including militants

    Taliban militants armed with automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades battled their way into a prison in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, freeing close to 400 pr...

  7. Taliban frees hundreds of prisoners in attack on Pakistan prison

    Taliban militants armed with automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades battled their way into a prison in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, freeing close to 400 pr...

  8. Ally in Turmoil

    Will Pakistan impeaching U.S.-backed President Musharraf impact the War on Terror?

  9. FOX News Exclusive

    Former Pakistani President Musharraf on Obama, Bush and bin Laden

  10. Prison time capped for ex-Maryland man at Gitmo

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  11. Car Bomb at Politician's Home Kills 9 in Pakistan

    Police say a car bomb has exploded outside the home of a local politician in southwest Pakistan , killing at least nine people.Police officer Nazir Ahmed Kurd says F...

  12. Pakistan to ask Interpol to arrest Musharraf over failure to prevent Benazir Bhutto assassination

    Pakistan will ask Interpol to arrest ex-President Pervez Musharraf for his failure to prevent the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto , the interio...

  1. Obama must go to the mat for Pakistani doctor who helped us find Bin Laden

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  2. Former Pakistani President Claims There Was Never Bin Laden Deal With U.S.

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  3. Pervez Musharraf on Bin Laden's Death

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  4. Fighting Terror

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  6. Former president Musharraf says he will return to Pakistan despite conspiracy allegations

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  7. Musharraf: Give Pakistan Killer Drones to Hit Terrorists

    Former Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf believes his country should be given drone aircraft so it can take out top terror suspects without the help of the W...

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