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Who was Leghari's leader that he dismissed in 1996?

  • Nawaz Sharif

  • Asif Ali Zardari

  • Pervez Musharraf

  • Benazir Bhutto

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Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's first female Prime Minister, was dismissed in 1996 by then President Farooq Leghari. Leghari accused Bhutto of corruption and misgovernance. This decision led to a political crisis in Pakistan, with Bhutto's supporters demanding her reinstatement and the opposition calling for fresh elections.
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