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A national debate raged in Pakistan after President Pervez Musharraf outlined a range of bold new options for divided Kashmir that include independence, joint control with India and demilitarisation.Musharraf used a public address to local media on Monday night to present a three-stage formula for ending the 57-year dispute with India over Kashmir that would result in a “change of status” for the Himalayan state. “Change in status could be independent status, condominium which includes joint control, it can be UN mandate also,” he said. “We’ll have to sit down with legal experts who can give their opinion on what other status are possible, I don’t know.”Full Story