Bhutto’s Party: Little Time Left for Pakistan Power-Sharing Deal
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Time is running out for President Musharraf to finalize a pact with a former premier, Benazir Bhutto, that would keep the American-allied leader in office, Ms. Bhutto’s party warned yesterday.
General Musharraf and Ms. Bhutto have been trying for months to secure an agreement that would allow her to return from exile and help General Musharraf get another term. But with the presidential election due in less than five weeks, the two sides have yet to resolve crucial differences on how they might share power.
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