^^Striding dashingly forward upon his faithful mount, flanked by his trusted aides, Pakistan Presidentissimo General Musharraf exudes dignity and honor during his birthday parade held in the Islamabad Military Compound.
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The Muslim Ummah, or the Islamic world, he said was presently living in darkness.
[size=6]"Today we are the poorest, the most illiterate, the most backward, the most unhealthy, the most un-enlightened, the most deprived, and the weakest of all the human race"[/size]he told the delegates.
President Musharraf then made a comparison of the economic growth in Islamic countries with some developed countries.
While the collective Gross National Product of the all Muslim countries stands at $1,200bn, that of Germany alone is $2,500bn and that of Japan $5,500bn.
He said one of the main reasons for this disparity was that none of the Muslims had never paid any attention to educational and scientific development.
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[edit on 13-5-2005 by Stealth Spy]
