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The assassination of Benazir Bhutto is not only a tragedy for all of those who love democracy and stability. It is an illustration of how Pakistan is unstable and what a danger that poses.

A report covering some of the history of Pakistan. Nuclear events. Terrorism incidents. BCCI and how it relates.

Thursday's assassination of Benazir Bhutto gives Pakistanis another opportunity to push their country towards democracy.

The Crisis Group has released a report arguing that Bhutto's assassination offers Pakistan a new opportunity for democracy and the rule of law.

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto leaves uncertainty for Pakistan in its wake.

International leaders are recognizing that former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination may be a turning point in terrorist political intentions, with Pakistan's large Muslim population and nuclear capability.

The portentous affairs of Pakistan Politics

Two bombs exploded in an attempt to assassinate Pakistan's former Prime Minister.

Pakistan is a beautiful but troubled land. It is a nuclear power, and is threatened from inside and out by forces that can threatened the stability of the region and the entire world. Extremists could open another front in the ongoing "war on terror."

The name Pakistan comes from two different Urdu words, Pak meaning pure, and Stan meaning country.

Those who had set a target to make Pakistan the fastest growing economy in Asian region, a hub of regional trade, were caught off guard by the natural calamity that UN chief has termed greater than Tsunami.

Even if Afghanistan and Iraq military operations begin to wind down, the war on terror is just getting started.

Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated earlier this morning, 12-27-07. Opposed by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Al-Qaida, the Taliban and Pakistani jihadist groups, there is no shortage of suspects.

former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto who ruled the nation from 1988 to 1990 and 1993 to 1996 was assassinated on Thursday Dec 27 by a suicide bomber who killed the former prime minister and 22 other people

The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will have serious long-term consequences, expert analysts say.

Dec. 27 2007, Benazir Bhutto a former and future hopeful prime minster of Pakistan has been assassinated.

Tens of thousands took to the streets Friday to say there final goodbye to Benazir Bhutto. The violence that erupted fallowing the assassination of Benazir Bhutto on Thursday continued Saturday.

Benazier Bhutto was killed when a suicide bomber attacked a gathering of her supporters.

Emergency has been declared in Pakistan on 03 Nov 07 by President Pervez Musharraf.

The Power and Interest News Report has published a new intelligence brief on unfolding events in Pakistan.

Born on June 21, 1953 into a wealthy political family, Benazir Bhutto was the firstborn of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Zulfikar Bhutto founded the Pakistan's Peoples Party and rose to prominence leading Pakistan to become the first Muslim nation with nuclear capabilities.

This article is about the current political crisis prevailing in Pakistan after the assasination of its former Prime Minister Mrs.Benazir Bhutto and its impact in determining the future of this nation.

The leader of Pakistan, General Pervez Musharraf, has sent his country into total chaos in recent days by establishing Martial Law.

Today, February 18, is a very important day in the history of Pakistan. After a gap of several years, Pakistan is holding what the world hopes will be a free and fair election. To understand why Pakistan is such a mess, it is important to know a bit about its history.

The Power and Interest Report has published a new intelligence brief analyzing the ongoing crisis in Pakistan.

The Heritage Foundation has published a new web memo analyzing the U.S. approach to Pakistan's upcoming elections.

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's allies suffered a defeat in elections held Monday.

An examination of a popular Pakistani political party that you'll likely never see again in America...

CP Connie Wilson, above with John Edwards in Iowa on Friday, writes about Edwards' rise in the polls and his reaction to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.

Did the PPP rig the election in certain areas of Pakistan? Benazir Bhutto's niece says he witness it.

The Council on Foreign Relations has published a new backgrounder on the future of politics in Pakistan.

The fantasy has become all too true in Pakistani politics with Darth Vader holding the reins of power! To know more, read on!

The Council on Foreign Relations has published a new backgrounder on emerging power groups in Pakistan.

Benazir Bhutto sent an e-mail to her friend saying Musharraf would bear responsibility should she be killed. Here's what I think.

Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on how you want to look at it), I have a few American and Canadian friends living in Pakistan. I've been getting emails from them letting me know what is going on. I share their email excerpts in this article.

Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's previously ex-prime minister in exile was shot and murdered in Pakistan. I extend my deepest condolences to a nation who has lost a great leader who had tremendous potential to cause change in a region teetering on the brink of dictatorship.

The Pakistani people can keep their beloved Bhutto alive by tapping into the strength and determination the fearless woman commanded.

As word of Benazir Bhutto's death spread, supporters smashed windows, burned political banners and took to the streets. The attack has been condemned by governments around the world.

Pakistan has lost a great leader.

An open letter to Mr. Bush, challenging him to finally stand up for democracy and face the fact that the most dangerous man in the Middle East is his buddy, Pervez Musharraf.

President Musharraf had finally caved to Western pressure and ended the State of Emergency. As a result, Benazir Bhutto has been assassinated.

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto is likely to have minimal impact on the US Presidential race. It may make the candidates appear more 'presidential', but they know it is just a passing blimp that holds no interest for the average American voter.

The death of Benazuir Bhutto and its effect on the political scene in Pakistan today.

Bilawal Bhutto, in a press conference today made his roll in the PPP clear. At one point a reporter appeared to challenge his authority When asked about democracy in Pakistan he said "We Have Lost Our Best Hope But not Our Only Hope"

How is Benazir Bhutto's death like the assassination of John F. Kennedy? One would wonder, but there are a few parallels already, so it is not too dreadful a leap for anyone to begin espousing all sorts of links to conspiracies in the days, months and years ahead.

Who killed her and who's taking advantage of her murder to manufacture more threats for more wars?

Article from 2005 year covering the political and social ramifications of the devastating Kashmir Earthquake

Time Magazine should have already been embarrassed for picking Vladimir Putin as their Person of the Year. In the wake of Bhutto's assassination, the editors who made that choice should be made to pull the Stone of Shame while naked.

The Crisis Group has listed Pakistan at the top of its most recent list of world trouble spots.

In 1989 a Pakistani Prime Minister warned George Bush against tossing his lot in with Islamic extremists. Today Pakistan stands as a beacon for anti-American terrorism. What is it that causes men named Bush to ignore their betters?

The Power and Interest report has published a new intelligence brief on Pakistan's opposition parties.

General Musharraf - The cheif perpetrator of the present emergency in pakistan has suspended the constitution twice.

The International Crisis Group has published the latest edition of its Crisis Watch Bulletin.

Bhutto demonstrated personal courage that our own presidential candidates probably will be unwilling to show politically. Do we have the nerve to cut off billions of dollars currently leaving the United States and supporting a dictator in Pakistan?

India and Pakistan resolved to continue peace negotiations despite the recent terrorist train bombings, but increased tension is evident.

Senator Barack Obama, if elected President, will be the first African American ever elected President of the United States. How long before those who oppose such a first decide to act?

PPP-P and PML-N, the major opposition parties, are shocked over the defection of their workers who have joined the ruling party after recent LB polls.

2008 is sure to bring many of the same threats experienced in past years, and some new ones as well.

Although Bhutto's death may seem distant to U.S. investors, it still sent the market into the red.

Obama's lack of experience will be an important issues voters must weigh before going to vote

Vice President Dick Cheney, visiting Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday, survived an assassination attempt. The Vice President was in the Middle East to voice concerns over the resurgence of al Quaeda on the Afghani and Pakistani borders.

If the media is to be believed, Hillary Clinton is already running in the general election against a to-be Republican nominee, and her only rival with a hope of defeating her is Barack Obama. However, both are likely to lose the primary.

With violence declining in Iraq, the Bush administration is focusing more on the war in Afghanistan.

The Taliban was not a creation of Pakistan, although Pakistan was among several states that contributed to the genesis and development of this peculiar movement.

Will Clinton's move to avoid questions in the final days leading up to the Iowa caucus help her or hurt her campaign

No group has suffered more from Bush's "war on terror" than the people of Iraq. Despite worldwide protests, countless Iraqi civilians have been killed, injured, unlawfully detained, and/or tortured in the US-led war on Iraq - a war that clearly violated t

As the "War on Terror" and the Military Industrial Complex consume vital resources, we, as a nation, place ourselves at risk the downfall of our nation and our way of life.

My personal views on President Bush's War on Terror and how the funds spent on his war effort could have been put to better use elsewhere.

Kuma/War: The War on Terror is the retail version of the popular online game. How is it?

As Iraq lurches toward civil war, the Pentagon has once again re-branded America's involvement there and in Afghanistan. This time, however, the new language sets the US up for an open-ended conflict.

From the controversy in George Bush's election in Florida to 9-11 to war to a recovering economy - yes, we talk about it all!

Somalia is becoming a new battleground in the global war on terrorism. What will the United States do next?

When one thinks of Senator John McCain, one mainly thinks of lost opportunities. But when it comes to the War on Terror John McCain has had the heart and the voice of a lion.

In a new study release by the Gallup news service, it was found that less than 30% of Americans believe that the U.S. is winning the war against terrorism. In the same context, Americans also do not believe that the terrorists are winning the war either.

I propose that we push our Congressional leaders to move to suspend NASA completely until the war in Iraq is over.

Howard Zinn, the author of "A People's Hisory of the United States", is a passionate opponent of American intervention in foreign countries. A harsh critic of the War in Iraq, Zinn himself is the subject of harsh criticism from the right and from liberals.

In a November, 2007 report by Tom Baldwin in The Times Online, he writes, "More American military veterans have been committing suicide than US soldiers have been dying in Iraq ....." Why are these military suicides not considered casualties of war?

A brief history of Benazir Bhutto.

Rather than submit to any kind of impartial investigation that might expose the true facts regarding the treatment of prisoners in the "war on terror", the Bush administration instead lashes out in a hostile attempt to discredit its critics.

During an interview with David Frost, Benazir Bhutto reported that Osama bin Laden was killed.

Ideas of whether war can be called immoral or amoral.

When will the insurgent attacks stop in Iraq? President Bush declared the war over on May 2nd, 2003, yet two years later the death toll of American soldiers continues to rise.

In this day and age, we often are being forced to choose a side, often times without even knowing the extent of the issue. Most of the time opinions are arguing a side, but herein lies an explanation, some history and a different outlook of the Iraqi War

Exploring various theories as to why Hillary won New Hampshire.

About martyrs and what makes them so special

I've never heard of the former prime minister before November 6th 2002,, but I found her lecture very inspirational. Her words and emotions behind them are enough to stay with me for years!

Republican Presidential Candidate Rudy Giuliani lashed out at Democrats during a recent campaign stop in New Hampshire. His tirade began when an attendee made a remark about their being "no rights left for Americans in the fight against terror."

"The Red Scare" was the government's reaction to a series of domestic bombings by political radicals at the beginning of the 20th century. This led to arrests and deportations in the thousands.

Rockefeller also told Russo that he would see soldiers looking in caves in Afghanistan and Pakistan for Osama bin Laden and that there would be an "Endless war on terror".

The latest Gallup Poll compares Americans' thoughts on the war in Iraq with what they think of the previous actions in Afghanistan and what they would think of sending troops to Pakistan.

With mid term elections in November fast approaching, the Bush administration is trying hard to silence its detractors. But it doesn't seem to be working.

"The people who run this country - people WE voted in - believe, somehow, that we are better off giving up our freedoms than compromising our security. I disagree."

A docudrama of the assassination of President Bush is underway. Confusion and gossip about this docudrama is making politics a bit more interesting.

Two months into the Mumbai bombings investigation, the Anti-Terrorist Squad has confirmed that the commander of the Pakistan-based terror group Lashker-e-taiba (LET), Azam Cheema, was the main architect last.

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