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Pervez Musharraf: “But he is purposely denying -- turning a blind eye, like an ostrich. He is finding it more convenient to throw the blame…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2006
But he is purposely denying -- turning a blind eye, like an ostrich. He is finding it more convenient to throw the blame on Pakistan.
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Pervez Musharraf

Editor's note · Context

President Musharraf accuses Karzai of avoiding responsibility for the security situation.

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