Assassination of Benazir Bhutto - Wikipedia
WEBThe assassination of Benazir Bhutto (Urdu: بینظیر بھُٹو کا قتل) took place on 27 December 2007 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Benazir Bhutto, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan and then-leader of the opposition party Pakistan People's Party, had been campaigning ahead of elections scheduled for January 2008. [1][4][5] Shots were ...
Benazir Bhutto assassination: How Pakistan covered up killing - BBC
WEBDec 27, 2017 · Bhutto was murdered on 27 December 2007 by a 15-year-old suicide bomber called Bilal. She had just finished an election rally in Rawalpindi when he approached her convoy, shot at her and...
The Assassination of Benazir Bhutto - Yale University Press
WEBFeb 5, 2021 · At around 1 a.m. on 27 December 2007 Benazir Bhutto was told someone would try to kill her that day. The warning came from no lesser a source than the director general of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Benazir Bhutto | Biography, Assassination, Husband, & Son
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Benazir Bhutto (born June 21, 1953, Karachi, Pakistan—died December 27, 2007, Rawalpindi) was a Pakistani politician who became the first woman leader of a Muslim nation in modern history. She served two terms as prime minister of Pakistan, in 1988–90 and 1993–96.
Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto assassinated - HISTORY
WEBAug 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...
Benazir Bhutto - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Pakistan’s Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007) was the first democratically elected female leader of a Muslim country during a tumultuous life that ended with her assassination.
Bhutto Assassination Ignites Disarray - The New York Times
WEBDec 28, 2007 · RAWALPINDI, Pakistan Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani opposition leader and twice-serving prime minister, was assassinated Thursday evening as she left a political rally here, a scene of fiery...
'Getting Away With Murder': A Study Of Benazir Bhutto's Death - NPR
WEBDec 8, 2013 · In 2007, Benazir Bhutto — twice prime minister of Pakistan and then-leader of the Pakistan People's Party — was killed in a suicide bombing attack that claimed 38 lives.
Benazir Bhutto assassination: 'Most wanted' in murder resurfaces - BBC
WEBA militant alleged to have been part of the cell that murdered former Pakistani PM Benazir Bhutto has appeared in a Taliban video denying his involvement.
Benazir Bhutto, 54, Who Weathered Pakistan’s Political Storm for …
WEBDec 28, 2007 · Benazir Bhutto, who was assassinated at age 54 on Thursday in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi, spent three decades navigating the turbulent and often violent world of Pakistani politics,...
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