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Terming him a threat to the democratic process in the country, JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman called upon President Zardari to replace Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. During a press briefing in Islamabad, Fazal asked the President to take strict action against the PM for derailing the democratic process in the country and acting against the reconciliatory policy of PPP government. Bring a new Prime Minister for it is impossible for the democratic process to run in Gilanis being in power, the JUI-F chief asked the incumbent government. He asserted that he is in touch with all the political parties regarding the current political scenario, however added that he was expecting some big decision from MQM chief Altaf Hussain. We stick to our guns, but the problems facing the country cannot be resolved till the government does not take a solid step, Fazal maintained. He deplored the political situation in the country. When asked about MQM-PML-N clash, he said that PML-N has got its own philosophy but it did target MQM first. Regarding his trip to Saudi Arabia, Fazal said that he is going to offer Umrah and added that his tour has nothing to do with Hajj scandal or its investigation.
