Pakistan's president winning second term in national referendum

Wednesday, May 1, 2002

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Gen. Pervez Musharraf moved toward winning five more years as Pakistan's president in a nationwide referendum Tuesday, although the apparent low voter turnout could weaken his authority in cracking down on Islamic extremism.

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