Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto assasinated in Pakistan
Former Pakistani Prime Minister and opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in a suicide attack after speaking at a campaign rally in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on December 27, 2007. Bhutto's attacker shot her in the neck and chest and then blew himself up next to her car. She was 54. Bhutto is shown addressing 25,000 graduates, alumni and guests at the 338th Harvard University Commencement in Cambridge, Massachusetts in a June 8, 1989 file photo. (UPI Photo/Don West/FILES)
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