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Sharif vows to oust Musharraf

London: Ruling out any compromise with Pakistan’s embattled President Pervez Musharraf, the exiled former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, has vowed to oust the military dictator from power in the next six weeks. “His tenure ends on October 15 and he has no constitutional right to remain. I hope to force him to step down by October 15,” The Times reported here on Tuesday, quoting Mr. Sharif — who prepares to return to his home country from “f orced” exile next week — as saying. — PTI

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