President Parvez Musharraf
Nov 5 2007, Rhapsodysinger

General Musharraf just wants to live. He has long ago given up bothering about power. He knew he was dead man walking when the right-wing fundamentalists in Northern Pakistan bayed for his blood. That was when he had wanted to depose the now under...

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