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Musharraf says it's time for full scale democracy in Pakistan

posted by Charlotte Meyer at 8h29 GMT on Oct 5
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According to the Daily Times, a Pakistani newspaper, President Pervez Musharraf says that November 15th will be the last day he wears his military uniform.

He also says that staying in uniform after 2004 was necessitated by the regional and domestic political climate.

What else does Musharraf think about democracy in Pakistan?

Watch this.

Meanwhile Adil Nadjam of The Pakistaniat analyzes what will happen in Pakistan if Musharraf indeed gets re-elected. Read the full article here.

 

 

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