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Sharif urges Clinton to press for democracy in Pakistan
KARACHI. Mar 21 : Ousted Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif has urged US president Bill Clinton to push for the restoration of democracy during his coming talks with the country's military ruler, his lawyer said today, reports AFP.
"Clinton should play his role and he must stress on General Pervez Musharraf to restore democracy, rule of law and civil liberties," Salim Zia quoted Sharif as saying at a prison meeting Tuesday with him.
Sharif was ousted In a coup on October 12.
"We look upon Clinton as a leader of the free world and a torch bearer of democracy in the region and he should press Musharraf for quick restoration of democracy." Sharif said.
Zia said Sharif also urged Clinton to strive for peace and harmony in the region.
Clinton, now In India. Is to make a brief visit to Islamabad on March 25.
Sharif, his brother, and five other fromer senior officials are on trial here at an anti-terrorism court on charges of hia-jeking and other crimes. All of
them have pleaded not guilty.
If convicted they face the death penalty.
Meanwhile, a Pakistani ethnic group today sought to draw Washington's attention to Its problems, which It claimed were a "human rights issue."
The leader of tne group, calling Itself the Saralkl Party, said millions of people mostly living In the southern part of Punjab rpovlnce wanted to be able to speak the focal dialect. Saralkl.
Taj Muhammad Khan Lan-gah told a news conference the Saralkl people want a new province to be set up for them to protect their social, economic and political rights.
Clinton, now In India, is to make a brief visit here on Saturday.
Langah said the US should pay attention to the Saralkl case as he claimed It was a "human rights Issue."
Pakistan's national language Is Urdu, which Is also widely spoken In neighbouring India. The country's regional languages include Punjabi. Baluchi. Pashtu and Saralkl.