A martyr to Islam: Benazir Bhutto, 1953-2007

Dec 27, 2007 10:07

Charismatic Pakistani opposition leader and feminist Benazir Bhutto was assassinated by an attacker who then suicided with a bomb which killed at least 12 other people, 12 days before parliamentary elections.

Coverage from The Guardian.

Coverage from the New York Times.

Analysis from Juan Cole.

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kylakae December 27 2007, 22:53:00 UTC
I was so sad to read about this when I got up this morning. :(

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catsittingstill December 28 2007, 00:49:13 UTC
Oh man. I'm so sorry about this.

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