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Pervez Musharraf

Born

in Delhi, India

August 11, 1943

Genre

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics

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Pervez Musharraf (Urdu: پرويز مشرف), NI, HI, was the twelfth President of Pakistan. Previously, he was Chief Executive of Pakistan as well as former Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. On 18 August 2008, in a nationally-televised speech, he announced his resignation as President of Pakistan.

He seized power in 1999 by effecting a military coup d'état and has suspended the constitution of Pakistan twice since then. After announcing his intention to combat extremists, Western countries (including the United States and the United Kingdom) have switched from sanctions to active support through military and monetary aid. He took power on October 12, 1999, ousting Nawaz Sharif, the elected Prime Minister, dismissed the national and provincia ...more

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Average rating: 3.32 · 2,048 ratings · 198 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	In the Line of Fire: A Memoir 3.32 avg rating — 2,047 ratings — published 2006 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Quotes by Pervez Musharraf (?)

“When one demands equal rights for women, one needs to assess in which areas women can work better than men, in which they can work like men, and in which they need protection and affirmative action for when they cannot work like men.”
― Pervez Musharraf, In the Line of Fire: A Memoir

tags: affirmative-action, employment-rights, equality, rights, women

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“I was enraged by these heinous acts of barbarism - enraged that people who called themselves Muslims could launch an unprovoked attack on Christians or foreigners, enraged that through their vile acts these terrorists were perverting our faith, which tells us that Christians are among the "people of the Book", that we should show discernment when fighting for the cause of God and not fight those who have not harmed us, that murder and suicide are grievous sins.”
― Pervez Musharraf, In the Line of Fire: A Memoir

tags: christianity, islam, peace, sins, terrorism

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