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Benazir Bhutto

Pakistan's Zardari, Once on the Sidelines, Eyes Presidency
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 4 -- Two decades ago, Asif Ali Zardari was virtually unknown in the high-flying political circles in which his new wife, Benazir Bhutto, traveled.
 

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Bhutto

GALLERY » The Bhutto Assassination -- A First Person Account

John Moore, a photographer for Getty Images, was at the Rawalpindi rally where former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto was killed on Dec. 27.

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  • Election Results
  • An Ethnic Patchwork

    • PHOTOS:

  • For Pakistan, a Moment of Uncertainty
  • Thousands Gather for Bhutto's Funeral
  • Pakistan Erupts in Protest
  • Bombs Target Bhutto

    • AUDIO:

  • Post's Witte in Rawalpindi
  • On the Ground in Pakistan

    • VIDEOS:
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  • Pakistan on the Brink
  • Suicide Bomber Strikes Lahore
  • Praying for Benazir
  • Raw Video: Bhutto's Final Moments
  • More Videos from Pakistan

    • Q&A Transcripts

    Election Nears (Feb. 7)
    Griffe Witte, Post reporter.

    Legacy of Benazir Bhutto (Dec. 28)
    Lally Weymouth, Newsweek senior editor.

    Profile of Benazir Bhutto (Dec. 28)
    Amy Wilentz, author and journalist.

    Funeral and Prognosis for Pakistan (Dec. 28)
    Syeda Abida Hussain, former ambassador to the U.S.

    Assassination of Benazir Bhutto (Dec. 27)
    Kamran Bokhari, director of Middle East analysis at Strategic Forecasting, Inc.

    Opposition Leaders Arrested (Nov. 15)
    Syeda Abida Hussain, former ambassador to the U.S.

    Latest News and Media Reaction (Nov. 13)
    Shamin-ur-Rahman, reporter for Dawn News in Karachi.

    Musharraf Seizes Control (Nov. 5)
    Griff Witte, Washington Post Islamabad/Kabul bureau chief.

    Pakistan, Bhutto and U.S. Aid (Oct. 31)
    Kamran Bokhari, director of Middle East analysis at Strategic Forecasting, Inc.

    Council on Foreign Relations

    CFR

    Pakistan's Institutions and Civil Society

    Pakistan's army and its intelligence agency have long been on top of the power structure in the country.


    OPINION

    Bhutto

    Musharraf's Electoral Farce

    On Nov. 14, while under house arrest, former prime minister Benazir Bhutto expresses "doubt that we are in for a change."

    PANEL BLOG

    Post Global

    Bhutto Assassinated - Whither Pakistan?

    After Benazir Bhutto's assassination, what's next for Pakistan?

    From Newsweek

    The Most Dangerous Country?

    Newsweek Islamic militants have spread beyond their tribal bases, and have the run of an unstable, nuclear-armed nation.

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    Governing Coalition Collapses in Pakistan: Dispute Over Presidency, Fate of Judges (Post, August 26, 2008, Page A01)
     
    Bhutto's Widower Declares Pakistani Presidential Bid: Party Leader's Past Remains an Issue (Post, August 24, 2008, Page A12)
     
    Bombings at Pakistani Plant Kill 70 (Post, August 22, 2008, Page A13)
     
    After Musharraf's Exit, Political, Security Issues: Bomb Kills 26; Ruling Parties at Impasse (Post, August 20, 2008, Page A11)
     
    Musharraf Exits, but Uncertainty Remains (Post, August 19, 2008, Page A01)
     
    Eyeing Kashmir, India Is Wary About Resignation: Many Credit Musharraf With Improving Ties (Post, August 19, 2008, Page A08)
     
    As Musharraf Faltered, U.S. Stayed at a Distance (Post, August 19, 2008, Page A09)
     
    Pakistani Leader's Next Step Uncertain: Aides Say Musharraf 'Has No Intention Of Stepping Down' (Post, August 18, 2008, Page A06)
     
    Vote Leaves Musharraf Few Options: Fourth Provincial Assembly Joins Pakistan's Ruling Parties in Favoring Impeachment (Post, August 16, 2008, Page A08)
     
    Pakistani President Expected to Resign: Musharraf, Facing Impeachment, Likely To Step Down Within Days, Officials Say (Post, August 15, 2008, Page A01)
     
    Bombing in NW Pakistan Kills 14: Taliban Blamed in Attack Targeting Air Force Personnel (Post, August 13, 2008, Page A11)
     
    Pakistan's Punjab Assembly Votes Overwhelmingly for Musharraf to Quit (Post, August 12, 2008, Page A08)
     
    Coalitions Unite Against Musharraf: Parties Move Toward Impeachment Votes (Post, August 9, 2008, Page A09)
     
    Musharraf Faces Impeachment: Pakistan's Ruling Coalition Calls for No-Confidence Vote in Parliament (Post, August 8, 2008, Page A08)
     
    Pakistan Hopes Premier's U.S. Visit Will Yield Funds, Forbearance: New Government Is Considered Likely To Succeed, in Part (Post, July 27, 2008, Page A16)
     
    Nine U.S. Soldiers Killed in Firefight: Insurgents Attack E. Afghanistan Base (Post, July 14, 2008, Page A01)
     
    Clashes Erupt in Pakistan's NW; Adm. Mullen Makes Surprise Visit (Post, July 13, 2008, Page A12)
     
    Pakistan Wants 'Partnership' With U.S., Official Says: Foreign Minister, on D.C. Visit, Conveys Interest in Moving Beyond Security-Based Ties (Post, July 12, 2008, Page A09)
     
    Pakistani Lawyer At Helm of Change: Goal Is Restoration of Ousted Judges (Post, July 11, 2008, Page A10)
     
    Pakistan Bombing Leaves at Least 10 Dead (Post, July 7, 2008, Page A10)
     
    Offensive in Tribal Area Criticized by Key Pakistani Politicians (Post, July 3, 2008, Page A10)
     
    Pakistanis March for Restoration of Judges: Tens of Thousands Gather in Capital, Decry Musharraf (Post, June 14, 2008, Page A09)
     
    Musharraf Vows to Stay in Office: In TV Interview, Pakistan's President Dispels Departure Rumors (Post, June 8, 2008, Page A19)
     
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    Turning Away From Musharraf     (By Robert D. Novak, July 3, 2008; Page A17)

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