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Mirza Aslam Beg
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Pakistan's most prominent - and vocal - retired army chiefs are demanding that the country's air force be ordered to shoot down drones and helicopters - and increasingly angry active-duty officers are voicing their approval in off-the-record conversations with Pakistani journalists. The country's senior generals on active duty are being blasted as "American stooges." Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg, the retired army chief who succeeded President Zia ul-Haq, who died in a mysterious 1988 plane crash, told the Nation daily that U.S. military and CIA drones were increasing the tempo of their intrusions into Pakistani airspace and that many Pakistani people had been killed. "We have got the means to avert threats to our security," Gen. Beg said, "and our air force must be ordered to take action agains...
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KARACHI, Pakistan -- The Abdullah Haroon Orphanage's rose- colored walls rise like a flower from a swarming gray slum in this coastal city of 16 million. Inside, Hussain Haroon tousles the jet-black hair of a young boy, one of 50 he sponsors at the orphanage.
...Former army chief Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg thinks the situation is so dire that he ...
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..., Yahya Khan, Zia ul-Haq, Pervez Musharraf, Mirza Aslam Beg, Jehangir Karamat and Ashfaq Kayani in t...
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KARACHI, Pakistan -- The Abdullah Haroon Orphanage's rose- colored walls rise like a flower from a swarming gray slum in this coastal city of 16 million. Inside, Hussain Haroon tousles the jet-black hair of a young boy, one of 50 he sponsors at the orphanage.
...Former army chief Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg thinks the situation is so dire that he ...
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Corera looks at Khan's rise from a metallurgy student in Europe to become the leader of an important global network for acquiring nuclear technology and helping build a Pakistani nuclear weapons program. Rather, since nuclearweapons are inherently unusable,widespread proliferation is a positive development which renders war unlikely if not impossible throughout theworld.Corera also notes the longstanding viewin the developingworld that the spread of nuclear weapons could help to disperse power around the world and therefore challenge the dominance of a few nations in global politics.
... former Pakistani Chief of Staff, General Mirza Aslam Beg as well as with large elements of the Pa...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - The father of Pakistan's nuclear program told investigators he gave nuclear weapons technology to other nations with the full knowledge of top army officials, including President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, a friend of the scientist said Tuesday. But a leading Islamic party, Jamaat-e-Islami, said Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's leading nuclear scientist, denied confessing to investigators as government officials have alleged.
...Mirza Aslam Beg and Gen. Jehangir Karamat - and Musharra...
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... former chief of the Pakistani Army, General Mirza Aslam Beg, wrote that AfPak has presented many cha...
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.... Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg, the deputy chief of army staff, was sch...
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Leaders of Pakistan's four-party governing coalition will meet next week to develop a strategy to deal with foreign extremists in the tribal areas where, Prime Minister Yousaf Reza Gilani said, their numbers are increasing by the day. Mr. Gilani told reporters that the militants could precipitate a Sept. 11-type attack again unless strong action is taken against them.
...Retired army chief Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg told the Washington Times recently that ...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan on Tuesday barred all scientists working on its nuclear weapons program from leaving the country, as the government intensified its inquiry into allegations that nuclear technology had been shared with Iran. At the same time, a senior intelligence official said a former army commander had approved the transfer of technology to Iran.
...Mirza Aslam Beg, the commander of Pakistan's army from 1...
