Benazir Bhutto Assassination: Ex PM Dead at 54
The headline reads “Benazir Bhutto Assassination“.
Former Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto, the first ever woman Prime Minister of an Islamic nation, was assassinated in a bomb attack at an election rally in the city of Rawalpindi. She was 54.
Harvard and Oxford-educated Bhutto was daughter of ex President and ex PM Zulfikar Ali Bhutto who was overthrown by General Mohammad Zia ul-Haq in a 1977 military coup, and was later hanged in 1979 after being convicted of having authorized the murder of an opponent. Both her brothers were also killed in political related killings.
Read more about the Benazir Bhutto Assassination here:http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=awJJninwxl9k&refer=home
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/27/news/Bhutto-Profile.php
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