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Bhutto's hometown in frenzy at return of exiled leader
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A small queue of peasant girls approaches the grave of Pakistan's
former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, on the outskirts of his
family's ancestral home in Larkana. One by one, they climb the steps
and kneel with their heads slightly bowed. The eldest leans over to
kiss the silk cloth that shrouds the marble encased remains of
Pakistan's most explosive leader, while her sisters raise their
cupped hands in prayer. Others stand at a distance, silently
sprinkling rose petals from between the...
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Bhutto's hometown in frenzy at return of exiled leader
The Independent - London
; A small queue of peasant girls approaches the grave of Pakistan's former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, on the outskirts of his family's ancestral home in Larkana. One by one, they climb the steps and kneel with their heads slightly bowed. The eldest leans over to kiss the silk cloth that
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CORRECTIONS
The Washington Post
; An article on Tuesday incorrectly reported the year in which Benazir Bhutto's father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, was overthrown as prime minister. He was toppled by a military coup in 1977 and hanged in 1979.
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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SU'S GOODWIN COOKE RECALLS PARTY AT THE BHUTTOS' HOUSE.(News)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Byline: Renee K. Gadoua, staff writer While working for the U.S. embassy in Pakistan from 1957 to 1959, Goodwin Cooke attended a party at the Karachi home of Commerce Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. There Cooke met Bhutto's daughter, Benazir, then 5 or 6, at the comfortable, not extravagant house.
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ANOTHER MOMENT OF TRUTH IN PAKISTAN.(Opinion)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; Byline: Mehrzad Boroujerdi Syracuse University Yet another dramatic political assassination in South Asia! Sharing the fates of Mahatma Gandhi (1948), Liaquat Ali Khan (1951), Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1975), Ziaur Rahman (1981), Indira Gandhi (1984), Rajiv Gandhi (1991), Murtaza Bhutto (1996), and
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Play Connects Pakistan's Past and Present
NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
; ... have changed, it's just another act in the same saga in which corrupt politics and military rule are the main characters in the political theater of Pakistan. Bilal Qureshi, NPR News. Copyright 2005 National Public Radio, Inc.. All rights reserved.
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 "The Independent (Bangladesh)")
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Death of Bhutto: NICVD doctors threaten to quit if action taken against 3 colleagues, THE INDEPENDENT
The Independent (Bangladesh)
; The Independent (Bangladesh) 07-11-2000 The teachers of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) yesterday warned that they would resign en masse if any actions were taken against three doctors of the institute. The doctors of the hospital, angered at the report submitted by the
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PREMIER'S FALL HAD LITTLE TO DO WITH HER FATHER'S BHUTTO'S FAILURE TO BALANCE INTERESTS IS VIEWED AS BEING KEY TO HER REMOVAL
The Boston Globe
; At first glance, Benazir Bhutto's fall from power in Pakistan has eerie similarities to the demise of her father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was ousted in 1977 and executed two years later. Ethnic violence, a breakdown of law and order, mounting accusations of corruption and disaffection within the
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Bhutto says father protected generals after '71
India Abroad
; ... drunkenness, depravity, cowardice, corruption and their inhumanity to the people of Pakistan and to the people of Bangladesh," NNI news agency reported. The call followed the recent publication by an Indian magazine of the findings of the Hamoodur Rahman Commission ...
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Clan steeped in politics and region's turbulent history
Yorkshire Post
; The death of Benazir Bhutto is the latest tragedy to strike Pakistan's leading political clan. Her relatives' involvement in politics stretches back into the days of the Raj. Her grandfather Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto was involved in politics in British-ruled India before Ms Bhutto's father became one
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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BHUTTO FAMILY CURSE SHOWS NO SIGN OF ENDING.(Editorial)(Column)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; The only time I met Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan's martyred prime minister, he quoted Shakespeare to me. But he was the first of the Bhuttos to die, hanged by the usurping dictator Gen. Zia ul-Haq on trumped-up murder charges in 1979, so he was spared full knowledge of what a bloody Shakespearean
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