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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on Tuesday called on President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to immediately step down in the wake of a mass crackdown on the opposition this week.

Protesters in Karachi, meanwhile, reportedly opened fire on two police stations in protest as Bhutto remained under house arrest in Lahore, according to The Associated Press.

"It's time for him to leave," said Bhutto in a phone interview with CNN Tuesday morning, as Pakistani riot police arrested her supporters. Read full article »

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