Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf is reportedly ready to resign to avoid impeachment or criminal charges.
Aides of the embattled leader and coalition officials were DW boss voices concern about press freedoms ...
Global Media Forum in Bonn wraps up second day ... holding talks that would possibly end in Musharraf standing down. The ruling government coalition announced last week that it would impeach him, leading to the current negotiations. But there is disagreement over whether Musharraf should stand trial for imposing emergency rule last year. Musharraf's isolation has increased since his party allies lost general elections in February. He's ruled the country since 1999, when a coup brought him to power.
(Deutsche Welle)
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