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Musharraf's term as COAS extended

By B. Muralidhar Reddy

ISLAMABAD, OCT. 6 The term of the Pakistan President, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is believed to have been extended till further orders. However, there was no official confirmation of the report.

Gen. Musharraf's term as COAS was due to expire today and he had announced a few months ago that he had no intention to step down till the completion of the general elections scheduled for October next year.

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