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FROST OVER THE WORLD
Asif Ali Zardari
The Pakistani president discusses the conflict in the Swat valley.
Last Modified: 17 May 2009 09:28 GMT

More than one million people have fled their homes to escape the fighting [GALLO/GETTY]

In this episode of Frost over the World, Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan's president, talks to Sir David Frost about the conflict raging between government troops and Taliban fighters in the country's North West Frontier Province (NWFP).

This episode of Frost over the World aired from Friday, May 15, 2009.

Asif Ali Zardari

 

The president of Pakistan talks about the conflict raging between government troops and Taliban fighters in the Swat valley and about his late wife, Benazir Bhutto.

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