Musharraf extends his term as army chief
MUNIR AHMAD The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- President Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a coup, has extended his term as Pakistan's army chief after obtaining approval from top generals and cabinet members, a government spokesman said Saturday. Gen. Rashid Quereshi said Musharraf will continue to hold the powerful position of army chief indefinitely "in the largest interest of the country."
Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2001-10-06 |