Musharraf rejects demand for resignation
A spokesman for President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday dismissed calls for the former general to quit after his allies conceded defeat in crucial parliamentary elections. Musharraf, who secured his second term as president last year, faces threat of impeachment if opposition parties come into power. They are way off in their demands, Major General Rashid Qureshi told AFP. This is not the election for president. President Musharraf is already elected for five years, Qureshi said.
Posted by: Fred 2008-02-20 |