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Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has been murdered in a suicide bomb attack in the city of Rawalpindi- je 27.12.2007

Torsten JostDecember 27, 2007

Pakistani Opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has been killed in a suicide attack in Rawalpindi. The 54-year-old is reported to have died in the hospital of wounds suffered during a gun and bomb attack after a rally in a park. Police say the suicide bomber shot at Bhutto before blowing himself up. At least sixteen others were killed in the blast, and dozens are being treated in hospitals. The international community has condemned the assasination... World leaders are urging restraint. Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has called for calm in the country. ++++SYN-MAZ+++

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