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The assassination of Benazir Bhutto (Urdu: بینظیر بھُٹو کا ... After Bhutto's death, supporters wept and broke the hospital's glass doors, threw stones at cars, and reportedly chanted "Dog, Musharraf, dog" outside the hospital, referring to President Musharraf. Others attacked police and burned election campaign posters and tyres. Some opposition groups said that the assassination could lead to civil war, and other commentators said that the upcoming elections would likely be ...
Dec 27, 2017 · Benazir Bhutto was the first woman to lead a Muslim country. The decade since an assassin killed her has revealed more about how Pakistan works than it has about who actually ordered her death ...
Benazir Bhutto (21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician and stateswoman who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996. ... After Zulfikar's death, Benazir replaced his role in the party, becoming its co-leader. In February 1981, she formally established the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Benazir Bhutto, prime minister of Pakistan (1988–90 and 1993–96) and the first woman leader of a Muslim nation in modern history. She became the head of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) after the 1979 execution of her father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (leader of Pakistan, 1971–77). She was assassinated in 2007. ... Following her death, party leadership fell to her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, ...
Jan 12, 2018 · BBC World Service investigates the assassination of former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto, 10 years after her murder.Listen to The Assassination: htt...
Dec 28, 2007 · Chaos erupted at the hospital when former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived to pay his respects to Bhutto less than three hours after her death. Hundreds of Bhutto supporters crammed into the ...
Aug 6, 2010 · On December 27, 2007, Benazir Bhutto, a former Pakistani prime minister and the first democratically elected female leader of a Muslim country, is assassinated at age 54 in the Pakistani city of ...
Dec 27, 2007 · Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 14, doctors and a spokesman for ...
Bhutto's son named as successor. Cause of death disputed. Killing blamed on al-Qaeda. Bhutto buried at ancestral home. FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS. Life in pictures. The life of Benazir Bhutto, the last of a political dynasty. Death in Rawalpindi. Confusion surrounds the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
Feb 5, 2024 · Benazir’s death saw the spontaneous eruption of grief and empathy in India. This killing of a promising leader from a political dynasty was a subcontinental tragedy, with familiar historical ...
