03-16-2007, 10:38 PM
<b> Musharraf apologises for raid on TV station </b>ISLAMABAD, March 16 (AFP) President Pervez Musharraf personally apologised for a raid by riot police on a private television station Friday, in a live telephone interview with the channel. âI would like to apologise, such an incident should not have happened. The culprits must be identified and punished today,â Musharraf told one of the channel's anchormen. Musharraf said he would be âpersonally involvedâ in taking action following the incident, adding that he had already given orders for the station to be compensated. <span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>Musharraf said it was possible the attack was part of a âconspiracyâ against him, adding: âIn my view this is a sabotage of the whole process. I would say it is a sabotage of whatever we stand for, whatever we are doing.â</span>