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Arrest Warrant For Former Pakistan President In Connection With PM's Assassination

AP | ASIF SHAHZAD and HEIDI VOGT | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani court issued an arrest warrant for ousted military leader Pervez Musharraf on Saturday over allegations he played a role...

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Benazir Bhutto: Saviour of Pakistan? New Biopic Released Today in the U.S.

Karin Badt | Posted 05.25.2011

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Duane Baughman's Bhutto, makes its subject, already fascinating, a near goddess on earth. But the enchantment also belied some holes.

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$11-Million Monument to Benazir Bhutto: APPROVED

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

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As flood waters ravage Pakistan's land and 20 million of its people, , yet another devastating blow has hit Pakistan: the government approved an $11-million statue of Benazir Bhutto. Yes, this is Pakistani taxpayer money.

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U.S. Contractors Failed To Train Afghans To Adjust Gun Sights

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicholas Sabloff & Faiz Lalani | Posted 05.25.2011

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$6 billion later, Afghan policemen don't know how to shoot properly. After doling out more than $6 billion to train Afghan policemen, we may now know ...

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Bhutto's Death Could Have Been Prevented, UN Report Finds

Huffington Post | Faiz Lalani | Posted 05.25.2011

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A U.N. report on the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto released yesterday squarely placed the blame for her death on the...

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Bhutto the Film -- An Incomplete Picture

Nosheen Abbas | Posted 05.25.2011

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'Power', ' Corruption', 'Legacy', and 'Dynasty' seemed to me the most prominent points jumping out of the film 'Bhutto'. It showed Benazir as a woman...

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Why Can't We Just Say "Obama, We're Proud of You?"

Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Nobel being awarded to Obama is the world saying loud and clear that the right wing zealots in the United States are out-of-line with everybody else on the planet.

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The Dick Cheney Of Pakistan

Rani Singh | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gilani's entry into politics was via the Muslim League during General Zia-ul-Haq's martial law in 1978 when he was inducted into the party's Central Working Committee.

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A Primer on Pakistan: Why It Matters

Rob Asghar | Posted 05.25.2011

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The biggest reason that Pakistan is relevant is because it has somewhere between 50 and 90 nukes, and the powerful army has many leaders who sympathize with the Taliban

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George Clooney Dating a Bhutto?

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Say it ain't so, George -- Syriana was impressive, but your international political credentials are rather outweighed by your international flings. If you really care about Fatima, you'll let her go...

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Bhutto's Daughter Pays Tribute With Rap (VIDEO)

The Independent | Andrew Buncombe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Like any child who has lost a parent, it was only natural that Benazir Bhutto's eldest daughter would wish to express her grief for her murdered mothe...

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One Year After Benazir Bhutto Killed, 150,000 Pakistanis Remember Her

AP | ASHRAF KHAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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GARHI KHUDA BAKHSH, Pakistan — Wailing and beating their chests, tens of thousands of people paid homage to Benazir Bhutto Saturday on the one-y...

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Charlie Black's "the Bogeymen Are Coming" Terrorism Remarks were on Purpose

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 05.25.2011

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Black is no dummy. He has been around and knew that something had to be done quickly to bring terrorism back on the agenda.

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Bush SOTU: Bin Laden Mentioned Once, Pakistan Twice

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sometimes, during a speech, what is left unsaid is more telling than the words uttered. This was certainly true during Monday night's State of the Uni...

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Bhutto's Doctors Felt Pressure To Adopt Govt Story On Her Death

New York Times | Jane Perlez | Posted 05.25.2011

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New details of Benazir Bhutto's final moments, including indications that her doctors felt pressured to conform to government accounts of her death, f...

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New Photos And Eyewitness Accounts Contradict Govt Story

The Telegraph (U.K.) | Massoud Ansari and Julian Kossoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Long live Bhutto," Benazir Bhutto shouted, waving to the crowd surging around her car. They were her last words before three gunshots rang out and sh...

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Bhutto Was To Release Report Saying Musharraf Planned To Rig Elections On Day She Was Killed

McClatchy Newspapers | Saeed Shah | Posted 05.25.2011

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The day she was assassinated last Thursday, Benazir Bhutto had planned to reveal new evidence alleging the involvement of Pakistan's intelligence agen...

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Bhutto Tried To Hire US Security Guards, Including Blackwater

Washington Times | Philip Sherwell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Benazir Bhutto was so fearful for her life that she tried to hire British and American security firms, including Blackwater, to protect her, but Pakis...

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Pakistan Ministry Backpedals On Bhutto Cause Of Death Claims

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pakistan's Interior Ministry backtracked Tuesday on its statement that Benazir Bhutto died because she hit her head on a sunroof latch during a shooti...

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Mom Said Democracy Is The Best Revenge: Bhutto's Son

The Guardian (U.K.) | Declan Walsh | Posted 05.25.2011

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Benazir Bhutto's 19-year-old son Bilawal was catapulted into the maelstrom of Pakistani politics yesterday, appointed leader of her party just three d...

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Pakistan Offers To Exhume Bhutto's Body

The Telegraph (U.K.) | Isambard Wilkinson and Bonnie Malkin | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Pakistan government today offered to exhume the body of Benazir Bhutto, as the row over the murdered opposition leader's cause of death intensifie...

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New Video Of Bhutto's Assassination Raises Questions

AP | RAVI NESSMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

A newly released video of Benazir Bhutto's assassination and an inconclusive medical report raised new doubts Monday about the official explanation of...

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2 Suicide Bombers Die In Failed New Attack In Eastern Pakistan

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two suspected suicide bombers died Sunday when they prematurely detonated their bomb near the residence of a senior leader of the ruling party in east...

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Pakistan Says Elections To Be Delayed

AP | SADAQAT JAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pakistan's election commission said Tuesday that unrest following the killing of Benazir Bhutto would almost certainly force the postponement of Jan. ...

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Bush Has No Plan B For Pakistan

Washington Post | Robin Wright and Glenn Kessler | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the Bush administration, there is no Plan B for Pakistan. The assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto dramatically altered Pakistan...

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