Musharraf Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Photo of President Musharraf courtesy of TIMESONLINE

TIMESONLINE: President Musharraf could declare a state of emergency in Pakistan amid growing civil unrest against his increasingly embattled regime.

Security forces were placed on high alert yesterday, detaining hundreds of activists on the eve of an anti-government rally in Karachi. Rival demonstrations are planned by supporters of General Musharraf, raising fears of violent clashes in the southern port city today. Pakistan set to declare state of emergency (more)

Mark Alexander