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    President Musharraf Leaves Pakistani Army Post

    Pakistan's President, Pervez Musharraf, said today that "the army has been like a family to me." But, under heavy domestic and international pressure, he gave up his uniform, resigning as chief of staff . Carlotta Gall reports from Lahore, Pakistan, for the New York Times .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Pakistan's President, Pervez Musharraf, said today that "the army has been like a family to me." But, under heavy domestic and international pressure, he gave up his uniform, resigning as chief of staff. Carlotta Gall reports from Lahore, Pakistan, for the New York Times.

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      New York Times

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    1 of 3
    What's All This Talk about a Recession
    1. 1:40President Musharraf Leaves Pakistani Army PostYou’re reading this
    2. 7:19A Recession on the Horizon?
    3. 43:07Harsh Sentences for Women in Saudia Arabia, Sudan
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