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(230205) -- BEIJING, Feb. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken on April 15, 2013 shows Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf delivering a speech during an election campaign in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan. Pakistan's former president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf passed away in a hospital in Dubai after a prolonged illness on Sunday, Pakistan's military confirmed. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

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Afghan-Pakistan 'peace jirga' concludes in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan President Hamid Karzai (R) and Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf (L) attend the last day of a four-day Afghan-Pakistan peace meeting in Kabul on Aug. 12.

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Ex-Pakistani President Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf walks in the premises of his home in Islamabad on April 15, 2013. A Pakistani high court judge on April 18, 2013, ordered Musharraf to be arrested relating to his having ordered nearly 60 judges of apex courts to be placed under house arrest when he imposed emergency rule and suspended the Constitution in 2007.

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Musharraf returns to Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan - Police officers are deployed at Karachi airport on March 24, 2013, where former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf arrived in his return to Pakistan after four years of exile to take part in the general election scheduled for May 11, 2013.

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Musharraf returns to Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan - Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (C) arrives at Karachi airport on March 24, 2013. Musharraf returned to Pakistan after four years of exile to take part in the general election scheduled for May 11, 2013.

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Musharraf returns to Pakistan

KARACHI, Pakistan - Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf waves to supporters upon arrival at Karachi airport on March 24, 2013. Musharraf returned to Pakistan after four years of exile to take part in the general election scheduled for May 11, 2013.

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Musharraf says he's proud of achievements on nuclear

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former President Pervez Musharraf speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at Army House in Rawalpindi on Feb. 7.

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Man tipped as Pakistan premier rejects Musharraf impeachment calls

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Amin Faheem, vice chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, who is tipped to become the country's next prime minister, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Feb. 23. Feheem rejected calls for President Pervez Musharraf to be impeached for violating the Constitution.

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Bhutto calls on Musharraf to step down

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani security forces stand guard Nov. 13 near a barbed-wire fence closing off the area in Lahore where former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been put under house arrest. Bhutto has called for President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to resign as both president and army chief, and has ruled out a power-sharing deal that would see her serving under him as prime minister.

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Bhutto chairs meeting of allied parties

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto (C) presides over a meeting of her Pakistan Peoples Party and allied parties in Islamabad on Nov. 7 to tackle the situation resulting from President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's imposition of emergency rule last weekend.

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Bhutto demands Musharraf lift emergency rule

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto speaks at a news conference following a meeting with opposition party members in Islamabad on Nov. 7. She demanded President Gen. Pervez Musharraf end emergency rule he declared last weekend, relinquish the post of army chief and within a week announce a date for holding general elections.

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Musharraf confirms Khan provided centrifuges, designs to North Korea

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Aug. 23. He has confirmed that Pakistan's disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan provided centrifuge machines and their designs to North Korea but played down the role these transfers have played in the North Korean bid to acquire a nuclear weapons capability.

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Musharraf confirms Khan provided centrifuges, designs to North Korea

ISLAMABAD, Pakisan - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Aug. 23. The president has confirmed that Pakistan's disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan provided centrifuge machines and their designs to North Korea but played down the role these transfers have played in the North Korean bid to acquire a nuclear weapons capability.

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(1)Koizumi meets with Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf are in talks at the presidential palace in Islamabad on April 30.

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(2)Koizumi meets with Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf pose for photos prior to their talks at the presidential palace in Islamabad on April 30.

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Musharraf acknowledges nuclear know-how transfer to N. Korea

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has acknowledged that the country's disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan may have given centrifuges or nuclear know-how to North Korea and Iran. Musharraf made the acknowledgement in an interview with Kyodo News on March 1.

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Musharraf, Karzai meet in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf (L) and Afghan President Hamid Karzai give a joint press conference after their talks in Kabul on Nov. 6.

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Musharraf meets with Roh

SEOUL, South Korea - Visiting Pakistani President Perves Musharraf (R) and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun shake hands at the beginning of their talks at the Blue House presidential palace in Seoul on Nov. 6.

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Koizumi pledges aid to Pakistan, calls for democracy

NEW YORK, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) shakes hands Sept. 11 with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf at the United Nations in New York. Koizumi said Japan is ready to increase economic aid to Pakistan and urged Musharraf to promote democracy there.

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Voting begins in Pakistan referendum

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Voters have their identification checked at a poll station in Islamabad on April 30 as Pakistanis bagan casting ballots in a national referendum on whether President Pervez Musharraf should stay in power for five more years.

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(2)Koizumi, Musharraf to fortify economic, security ties

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) and Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi hold a joint news conference March 14 at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo after their talks.

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(1)Koizumi, Musharraf to fortify economic, security ties

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf (L) and Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shake hands March 14 at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo prior to their talks. The photo was taken by a media representative.

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Princess Masako attends lunch for Musharraf

TOKYO, Japan - Princess Masako (R), wife of Crown Prince Naruhito, attends a lunch hosted by Emperor Akihito (C) and Empress Michiko at the Imperial Palace on March 14 for Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and his wife Sehba (L).

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Musharraf meets emperor

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and his wife Sehba (both at center) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on March 14.

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Musharraf urges India to protect its Muslim minority

TOKYO, Japan - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf speaks at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on march 13. He urged India to protect its Muslim population from further violence by Hindu activists.

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Musharraf arrives in Japan for 4-day visit

TOKYO, Japan - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and his wife arrive at Haneda airport in Tokyo on March 12 for a four-day working visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.

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Musharraf rejects criticism Pakistan is losing sovereignty

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Pervez Musharraf speaks with a Japanese journalists at the Chief Executive House on March 6 ahead of his official visit to Japan. The president denounced as ''terrorists'' those who claim Pakistan has lost part of its sovereignty by joining the international coalition against terrorism.

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Foreign Minister Tanaka returns from Pakistan

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka speaks to reporters after a regular cabinet session in the Diet on Nov. 27, 2001. Tanaka rushed to the cabinet meeting soon after returning from a four-day visit to Pakistan, where she had talks with President Pervez Musharraf.

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Tanaka meets Musharraf to discuss Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Afghanistan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (R) meets Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad on Nov. 26. The two are expected to discuss the roles of their respective countries in the international fight against terrorism, the future of Afghanistan and the situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan.

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Tanaka in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka is greeted by Pakistani Foreign Minister Abdus Sattar on arrival in Islamabad on Nov. 23. During her four-day visit, Tanaka will meet with President Pervez Musharraf and observe firsthand the situation of Afghan refugees in the country.

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Musharraf seeks 'short' military campaign against Taliban

NEW YORK, United States - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf makes a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Nov. 10. He expressed hope that the U.S.-led military campaign against targets in Afghanistan would be ''as short and accurately targeted as possible.''

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Musharraf says he is against military strikes during Ramadan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, speaks to the press at his official residence in Islamabad on Nov. 3. The president reiterated his opposition to proposed U.S.-led military strikes against terrorists in Afghanistan during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which starts in mid-November.

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Musharraf welcomes planned SDF dispatch to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Gen. Pervez Musharraf (L), Pakistan's president, talks with the secretaries general of Japan's three ruling coalition parties -- Taku Yamasaki of the Liberal Democratic Party (3rd from L), Tetsuzo Fuyushiba of the New Komeito party (2nd from R) and Toshihiro Nikai of the New Conservative Party (R) -- Nov. 3 in Islamabad.

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Pakistan decides not to ask Japan for debt cancellation

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (L) holds talks with Pakistani Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz (R), a special envoy of President Pervez Musharraf, at her ministry in Tokyo on Nov. 1. Aziz said Pakistan has reversed its earlier decision to ask Japan for debt cancellation and will instead seek better conditions and extended repayment periods on its outstanding foreign debt.

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Japanese envoy meets with President Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Senior Vice Foreign Minister Seiken Sugiura (R), special envoy of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, is in talks with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Rawalpindi on Sept. 27.

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Mori, Musharraf toast at luncheon

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (L) and Pakistan's military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf offer toasts at a luncheon hosted by Musharraf in Islamabad on Aug. 21. Mori is in Islamabad on the second leg of his weeklong tour of South Asia. He has completed the Bangladesh portion of the trip and will visit India and Nepal later in the week.

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Mori meets Musharraf in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (L) meets Pakistan's military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad on Aug. 21. Mori is in Islamabad on the second leg of his weeklong tour of South Asia. He has completed the Bangladesh portion of the trip and will visit India and Nepal later in the week.

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Mori chats with Musharraf in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (second from R) chats with Pakistan's military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf (pointing) after his arrival in Islamabad on Aug. 20. Mori flew to Pakistan from Bangladesh as part of his weeklong tour of four South Asian countries that includes India and Nepal.

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Musharraf wants IMF help to tide over foreign debt

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf speaks in an interview at Army House in Rawalpindi on Aug. 16. He said he hopes the International Monetary Fund would help Pakistan tide over its $30 billion foreign debt with additional aid.

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Sattar says Pakistan seeks consensus before joining CTBT

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar, in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Nov. 17, says Pakistan intends to raise awareness among its people of the international treaty banning nuclear tests before signing it. The minister elaborated on a recent comment by military ruler Gen. Pervaiz Musharraf that Pakistan aims to foster a national consensus before adhering to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

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Reporters swarm Pakistani Embassy in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A Pakistani Embassy official in Tokyo answers reporters Oct. 13 about the situation in his country following an overnight military coup in which army chief Gen. Pervez Musharraf toppled the government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

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Musharraf welcomes planned SDF dispatch to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Gen. Pervez Musharraf (L), Pakistan's president, talks with the secretaries general of Japan's three ruling coalition parties -- Taku Yamasaki of the Liberal Democratic Party (3rd from L), Tetsuzo Fuyushiba of the New Komeito party (2nd from R) and Toshihiro Nikai of the New Conservative Party (R) -- Nov. 3 in Islamabad.

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Musharraf says he is against military strikes during Ramadan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, speaks to the press at his official residence in Islamabad on Nov. 3. The president reiterated his opposition to proposed U.S.-led military strikes against terrorists in Afghanistan during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which starts in mid-November.

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Tanaka in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka is greeted by Pakistani Foreign Minister Abdus Sattar on arrival in Islamabad on Nov. 23. During her four-day visit, Tanaka will meet with President Pervez Musharraf and observe firsthand the situation of Afghan refugees in the country.

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Tanaka meets Musharraf to discuss Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Afghanistan - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (R) meets Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad on Nov. 26. The two are expected to discuss the roles of their respective countries in the international fight against terrorism, the future of Afghanistan and the situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan.

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Musharraf rejects criticism Pakistan is losing sovereignty

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President Pervez Musharraf speaks with a Japanese journalists at the Chief Executive House on March 6 ahead of his official visit to Japan. The president denounced as ''terrorists'' those who claim Pakistan has lost part of its sovereignty by joining the international coalition against terrorism.

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(1)Koizumi meets with Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf are in talks at the presidential palace in Islamabad on April 30. (Kyodo)

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(2)Koizumi meets with Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf pose for photos prior to their talks at the presidential palace in Islamabad on April 30. (Kyodo)

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Bhutto demands Musharraf lift emergency rule

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto speaks at a news conference following a meeting with opposition party members in Islamabad on Nov. 7. She demanded President Gen. Pervez Musharraf end emergency rule he declared last weekend, relinquish the post of army chief and within a week announce a date for holding general elections. (Kyodo)

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Man tipped as Pakistan premier rejects Musharraf impeachment cal

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Amin Faheem, vice chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, who is tipped to become the country's next prime minister, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Feb. 23. Feheem rejected calls for President Pervez Musharraf to be impeached for violating the Constitution. (Kyodo)