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January - Gen. Musharraf announces that elections will be held on October 2002. <br>April - Gen. Musharraf of Military wins another five years in office in a referendum criticized as unconstitutional and fraught with irregularities.<br>May - Pakistani military fires three medium-range surface-to-surface missiles that can carry nuclear warheads. <br>August - President Musharraf of Military grants himself sweeping new powers, including the right to dismiss an elected parliament. Opposition parties accuse Musharraf of perpetuating dictatorship.<br>October - General election results in a hung parliament. <br>November 23 - National Assembly "selects" Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (born: 1944) of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam Group), a member of a party close to Gen Musharraf of Military, as a twenty fourth prime minister and Musharraf resigns from prime ministership | January - Gen. Musharraf announces that elections will be held on October 2002. <br>April - Gen. Musharraf of Military wins another five years in office in a referendum criticized as unconstitutional and fraught with irregularities.<br>May - Pakistani military fires three medium-range surface-to-surface missiles that can carry nuclear warheads. <br>August - President Musharraf of Military grants himself sweeping new powers, including the right to dismiss an elected parliament. Opposition parties accuse Musharraf of perpetuating dictatorship.<br>October - General election results in a hung parliament. <br>November 23 - National Assembly "selects" Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali (born: 1944) of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam Group), a member of a party close to Gen Musharraf of Military, as a twenty fourth prime minister and Musharraf resigns from prime ministership | ||
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