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<b>Musharraf under house arrest? Rumours grip Pak </b>
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PAK IN CRISIS: General Pervez Musharraf imposed a state of Emergency in Pakistan on Saturday.
Islamabad Pakistan’s deputy army chief on Monday placed military ruler President Pervez Musharraf under house arrest. However, the government has denied rumours sweeping the country.

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf denied rumours that he had been placed under house arrest by subordinates unhappy with his decision to impose emergency rule.

<b>"It is a joke of the highest order,"</b> Musharraf told Reuters from the Presidency building in Islamabad where he had just met more than 80 foreign diplomats to explain his decision. <!--emo&--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo-->