Coverage dated February 4, 2023

Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai

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By Sophia Saifi, Tara John and Rhea Mogul, CNN Pakistan’s former President General Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai after a prolonged illness at Dubai American Hospital, according to a statement from the Pakistani military. He was 79 years old.

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  1. Herald Bulletin

    Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Officials say Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan, has died. He was 79

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Sophia Saifi, Tara John and Rhea Mogul, CNN Pakistan’s former President General Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai after a prolonged illness at Dubai American Hospital, according to a statement from the Pakistani military. He was 79 years old.

  3. NBC New York

    Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Dies at 79 (opens NBC New York)

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    The general seized power in a 1999 bloodless coup and later led his country into aiding the U.S. in its war in neighboring Afghanistan.

  4. Shore News Network

    Pakistan's former President Musharraf, key U.S. ally against al Qaeda, is dead (opens Shore News Network)

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    By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Ghaida Ghantous ISLAMABAD/DUBAI (Reuters) - Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf, a key U.S. ally in the campaign

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    Ex-Pakistan leader Pervez Musharraf, who aided U.S. war in Afghanistan, has died (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died. He was 79.

  6. CBS News

    Pervez Musharraf, military ruler of Pakistan who partnered with U.S. after 9/11, dies at 79 (opens CBS News)

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    After seizing power in a coup, Musharraf quickly became a vital ally to the United States as it hunted down al Qaeda's leaders after the 9/11 attacks.

  7. The Week

  8. The Times of Israel

    Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler who backed US in Afghanistan, dies at 79 (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Former army chief gained power in a bloodless coup, survived two assassination attempts and eventually stepped down while facing possible impeachment amid public discontent

  9. The Economist

    Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan’s better army dictators (opens The Economist)

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    A lead protagonist in the war on terror, the former generalissimo died in Dubai on February 5th

  10. Al Jazeera

    Pervez Musharraf: The Pakistani ex-president’s chequered legacy (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The former army chief, who seized power in a coup, died at the age of 79 in Dubai after a prolonged illness.

  11. Delaware Public Media

    Ex-Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, who aided U.S. war in Afghanistan, has died (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died. He was 79.

  12. PBS NewsHour

    Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president who aided U.S. war in Afghanistan, dies at 79 (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday.

  13. Los Angeles Times

    Pervez Musharraf, ex-Pakistani ruler who supported U.S. in 9/11 wars, dies (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan, dies at 79.

  14. New York Times

    Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79 (opens New York Times)

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    Mr. Musharraf took power in a bloodless coup in late 1999 but resigned under threat of impeachment in 2008. He drew fire for his ties to Washington.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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