WASHINGTON: Richard Boucher, the US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia said that US government would not raise any objection if the former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, after his stepping down from presidency, resolves to settle anywhere in the world including America. This he said while talking to a senior journalist in a segment “Khabron Se Agey” of Geo T.V program “Voice of America”.Referring to Musharraf’s past role in war on terror that is said to have declined his popularity among masses he said, that was his own decision and the current government of Pakistan is committed to follow the footsteps of ex-president of Pakistan in war on terror. Responding to a question regarding Dr. Aafia Siddiqi he said that, US army apprehended her on 17 July this year as she was charged with firing on US army however only she can reveal as to where she remained for past five years.US forces did not torture Aafia and such reports are baseless, he added.
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