Tue, May 28, 2002 - Page 1 News List

Musharraf says Pakistan at war crossroads

DEFIANCE The Pakistani president said in a televised address last night that his country does not want war, but is ready to respond with full force if India attacks

AP , ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN

Britain's foreign secretary Jack Straw, who is expected in Pakistan later yesterday, also called for an end to cross-border terrorism "in all its guises and disguises" as a first step to defusing the crisis over Kashmir.

At a news conference in Berlin, Straw played down expectations of what outside diplomacy could achieve as he prepared to head to Pakistan and India.

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