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Pakistan's Musharraf nears power deal with Bhutto (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 19:58:49 GMT

Pakistan's embattled leader Pervez Musharraf appeared Wednesday to be on the verge of a power-sharing pact with Benazir Bhutto after the former premier said he had agreed to resign as army chief.


Musharraf expected to quit as Pakistan's army chief (USA Today)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:11:27 GMT

Pakistan's exiled former prime minister said Wednesday that President Gen. Pervez Musharraf had agreed to step down as military chief in a move she expected before the next presidential election.


Musharraf said to agree to drop role as Pakistan army chief (International Herald Tribune)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:00:24 GMT

Under the terms of the deal, President Pervez Musharraf would serve again as president and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto would return to Pakistan to contest elections.


Pakistan prepares for former prime ministers' return (International Herald Tribune)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:54:34 GMT

Pakistan's president, General Pervez Musharraf, said there was a need for dialogue to ensure a smooth period of preparation for elections.


Pakistan's prime minister plays down Musharraf-Bhutto talks (International Herald Tribune)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:48:32 GMT

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz of Pakistan played down the discussions between President Pervez Musharraf and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, saying that any power-sharing deal would depend on the results of elections due toward the end of the year, and he spurned any American involvement in negotiating the deal.


Pakistan Could See Power-Sharing Agreement (NPR)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:51:44 GMT

An agreement between Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf and exiled former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has Musharraf stepping down as military chief. It's seen as part of a power-sharing deal they are negotiating for the upcoming election.


Nawaz Sharif: Pakistan's new leadership contender (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:00:00 GMT

President Pervez Musharraf's meticulously managed political stage was jolted this week by the news that he may face challenges to his power from not one, but two, of Pakistan's exiled former prime ministers.


Pakistan court to hear appeal against Musharraf army role (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:45:49 GMT

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear an appeal against President Pervez Musharraf's position as army chief, in a fresh challenge to the beleaguered military leader.


EMAAR PAKISTAN INVESTING US$2.4 BLN IN REAL ESTATE PROJECT (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:54:28 GMT

Housing Emaar Pakistan will invest US$2.4 billion in its new Crescent Bay real estate project located within Karachi's DHA Phase VIII and in close proximity to the DHA golf course. The proposed project will be completed in seven years.


Emaar Pakistan Investing US$2.4 BLN In Real Estate Project (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News)
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:54:28 GMT

Emaar Pakistan will invest US$2.4 billion in its new Crescent Bay real estate project located within Karachi's DHA Phase VIII and in close proximity to the DHA golf course. The proposed project will be completed in seven years.