2000 ⟶ Pervez Musharraf Overthrows Nawaz Sharif in Pakistan
General Parvez Musharraf overthrows the democratically elect...
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Pakistan💥 Pervez Musharraf Overthrows Nawaz Sharif in Pakistan
General Parvez Musharraf overthrows the democratically elected government of Nawaz Sharif in Pakistan.[14]⟶
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