Adml Mike Mullen Confirms Pakistan Army Plot Letter -- The Telegraph
Relations between Pakistan's president Asif Zardari and the country's powerful army were plunged deeper into crisis on Thursday after Adml Mike Mullen, America's former top military officer confirmed he had receiving a letter urging Washington help oust the country's top generals.
Pakistan's ambassador to the United States was on Thursday reported to have offered his resignation over the controversy after he was summoned back to Islamabad to explain his role in the affair.
Relations between Mr Zardari and his army chief General Kayani have deteriorated markedly since a senior Pakistani-American businessmen claimed last month he had given Adml Mike Mullen a secret letter from President Zardari in which he voiced fears of an army coup and asked for American help to stop it.
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Pakistani Envoy Offers to Resign Over Memo -- New York Times
Pakistan's US envoy offers to quit over 'Memogate' -- The Independent
Pakistan US ambassador offers to resign over 'memogate' -- BBC
Pakistan envoy to US offers resignation in memo row -- AFP
Pakistan's U.S. envoy offers resignation amid memo row -- CNN
Pakistan's US ambassador pressured to resign for supporting his president -- Christian Science Monitor
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