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Musharraf Won't Budge for US

In further blow to power, president's political party calls for end to martial law

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 17, 2007 1:29 PM CST

(Newser) – In a face-to-face meeting today with a top American diplomat, Pervez Musharraf remained tightlipped when pressed on when he would end emergency rule in Pakistan. Musharraf told John Negroponte he would cease martial law when security improves in the country, but his resistance is winning...   Read full story »

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