Benazir Bhutto, 54, educated at Harvard and Oxford universities, served twice as Pakistan's prime minister between 1988 and 1996. Her assassination left a huge political vacuum in the only Moslem nuclear-armed state, which appears to be facing violence and Islamic extremism. She seemed to be the only answer to rising extremisms in Pakistan that is also feeding into Afghanistan.
The political earthquake caused by her assassination will yield considerable outcomes in the region. She was the only hope for democracy,...
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