Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai after long illness
The former military ruler, who spent years in self-imposed exile, died in hospital, according to Pakistani mediaPervez Musharraf, the four-star general who ruled Pakistan for nearly a decade after seizing power in a bloodless coup in 1999, has died in Dubai.Musharraf, 79, died in hospital after a long illness after spending years in self-imposed exile, Pakistan media reported on Sunday.