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August 18, 2007

Former leader Bhutto links Pakistan terrorism to Musharraf regime

MONTREAL: Pakistan's exiled former leader Benazir Bhutto warned Saturday that the threat of terrorism in northwestern Pakistan's lawless tribal zones will not go away while a military government is in power.

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