KARACHI, Pakistan, March 18 (UPI) -- Pakistan's former President, Pervez Musharraf, has left for Dubai to receive medical treatment after being removed from a no-fly list for the first time since 2013.
The retired general, 72, departed on a private plane Friday and is expected to remain in the United Arab Emirates for a week before traveling to either the United States or Britain for possible surgery. Musharraf reportedly experiences severe leg and back pain.