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Born August 11, 1943 • Delhi • India
Died February 5, 2023 (aged 79) • Dubai • United Arab Emirates
Title / Office president (2001-2008), Pakistan

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President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan speaking at a press conference, wearing glasses, a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, with a blue United Nations backdrop.
Pervez Musharraf at the World Economic Forum
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