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Musharraf will not stand down: Qureshi |
2008-08-12 |
President Pervez Musharraf will not resign, his spokesman Rashid Qureshi said on Monday. "There is no reason that he should resign. Everything they are saying is false, so why should he resign?" Rashid Qureshi told AFP. The spokesman however declined to comment on Musharraf's plans. Dawn News reported Qureshi as saying that the president "will not step down in any situation" and that he will not respond to allegations being made through the media. War on terror funds: Responding to Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari's allegations that the president misappropriated war on terror funds, Musharraf told Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leaders at the presidential camp office: "I am not corrupt like the rulers of the past who robbed the country. The complete record of all the financial assistance provided to us is available." |
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