Nor do they expect an early statement of interest in the 1996 campaign from the retired general.

Another is a retired general who now holds a high Government post.

A senior military official said, however, that the idea of a retired general had "come and gone."

Doctors said the retired general was in a state of shock when he reached the hospital.

I think the retired generals could take a hit on their $500 per month healthcare for life.

You've had several telephone calls from a retired Army general.

The job was also difficult to fill, as several retired generals said they were not interested.

Soldiers attacked the retired general's house in the area and killed three of his relatives.

"This is very embarrassing for the government," said a retired Pakistani general.