Musharraf yet to decide whether to quit army before election

Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf is discussing whether to quit as army chief before upcoming elections, the government said today, rejecting a rival’s claim that the decision has already been made.

Musharraf yet to decide whether to quit army before election

Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf is discussing whether to quit as army chief before upcoming elections, the government said today, rejecting a rival’s claim that the decision has already been made.

The dispute suggests that talks between Musharraf and ex-premier Benazir Bhutto to share power and ramp up Pakistan’s effort against extremism remain on a knife’s edge.

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